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  1. Plants

    Nectar: The First Soft Drink

    Plants have long competed with one another to lure animals in for a sip of their sweet formulations.

    By Susan Milius
  2. Health & Medicine

    Predicting Parkinson’s

    Scientists are searching for ways to detect the earliest signs in the brain of Parkinson's disease.

    By Science News
  3. Math

    Quilting Pi

    The digits of pi inspire artistic quilts. For more math, visit the MathTrek blog.

    By Ivars Peterson
  4. Humans

    From the May 2, 1936, issue

    Atomic bullets, exploding cornstarch, and an unstable solar system.

    By Science News
  5. Tech

    Aircraft Photos

    The Dryden Flight Research Center is NASA’s center for aeronautical flight research and atmospheric flight operations.