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  1. Earth

    The Wind and the Fury

    New research suggests that, as global warming proceeds, hurricane winds will gain speed and the storms will dump more rain, but controversy lingers as to how much more violent the storms will become and when they will occur.

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  3. Math

    Celestial Atomic Physics

    Insights from atomic physics lead to new routes for spacecraft.