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  1. Planetary Science

    Groovy Science

    The Cassini spacecraft is shedding new light on Saturn's icy rings.

    By Ron Cowen
  2. Math

    Ranking College Football Teams

    Network math leads to an alternative, simpler ranking scheme for college football.

    By Ivars Peterson
  3. Humans

    From the November 9, 1935, issue

    Beauty in a machine shop, a cloud of island universes, and moon-made earthquakes.

    By Science News
  4. Astronomy

    Moon Zoom

    Imagine riding a magic carpet around the moon and being able to zoom down to any point or appear magically at any location. NASA has developed software that allows you to interactively browse three-dimensional images of the moon, based on data obtained by the Clementine spacecraft.