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AnthropologyHumanity’s pedestal lowered again?
A new genetic study reaches the controversial conclusion that chimpanzees belong to the genus Homo, just as people do.
By Bruce Bower -
Health & MedicineGene therapy thwarts hepatitis C in mice
Gene therapy that induces infected liver cells to self-destruct slows hepatitis C dramatically in mice.
By Nathan Seppa -
PhysicsTaking a shine to number 100
Scientists for the first time literally shed light on the properties of radioactive fermium.
By Peter Weiss -
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For those of us who know how to draw and understand the varieties of linear perspective, David Hockney’s proposal that the old masters used optical aids rings true.