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  1. Humans

    Letters from the May 5, 2007, issue of Science News

    Mere kats? “Science behind the Soap Opera” (SN: 3/3/07, p. 138) shows that meerkats bear an uncanny resemblance to human beings. We, too, have an innate sense of responsibility for our group and individually commit acts of unspeakable violence. John HagerhorstFrederick, Md. Just a dram “Natural-Born Addicts: Brain differences may herald drug addiction” (SN: 3/3/07, […]

    By Science News
  2. Computing

    Computer, Name That Tune!

    Computers can analyze music mathematically and use the result to track down songs, without even knowing the composer, performer, or title.

    By Julie Rehmeyer
  3. Humans

    From the April 24, 1937, issue

    Solving a local mystery and closing in on chlorophyll synthesis.