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  1. Math

    Flirting with the Impossible

    A new book champions the importance of imagination and fantasy in mathematics.

    By Ivars Peterson
  2. Health & Medicine

    Statins might lower risk of cataracts

    Cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins might slow the formation of certain types of cataracts in the eye.

    By Nathan Seppa
  3. Humans

    From the July 11, 1936, issue

    A new comet, stars as factories, and electricity in blood.

    By Science News
  4. Astronomy

    A Meteoroid Hits the Moon

    This NASA Web page describes observations of a recent meteoroid impact on the moon, which created a new crater. It includes audio and a remarkable video of the impact.