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  1. Chemistry

    Plastic Electric

    Scientists are finding new ways to improve the molecular order and electrical conductivity of a commercially important conducting plastic.

    By Jessica Gorman
  2. Humans

    From the May 13, 1933, issue

    RISING SILENTLY TO PROTECT NATIONS TIME Almost as silently as you view the new domed building in the cover picture, this all-steel structure is rising at the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington. There is no hammering of rivets to fray the nerves of humans and upset the accuracy of the delicate Naval Observatory clocks that […]

    By Science News
  3. Planetary Science

    Mars Photo of the Day

    With a stock of more than 120,000 images, the camera team for NASA’s Mars Global Surveyor mission has started daily postings of pictures to showcase the diversity of Martian landscapes.