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  1. Planetary Science

    Cavernous findings from Mars

    Images taken by a Mars-orbiting spacecraft show what appear to be caves on the Red Planet.

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  2. Faster, Cheaper, Better

    Methods now under development could make DNA sequencing quicker and less expensive, paving the way for the day when treatments can be tailored to each person's genetic profile.

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  3. Materials Science

    Taken for a Spin

    Considering silk from the spider's perspective may offer the best chance of replicating these creatures' tough threads.

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  4. Humans

    Letters from the April 14, 2007, issue of Science News

    Heated comments I am disappointed in your article on the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) summary (“From Bad to Worse: Earth’s warming to accelerate,” SN: 2/10/07, p.