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  1. Neuroscience

    25 people learned to fly with virtual wings. Here’s how the brain changed

    A new study shows learning to fly in virtual reality with virtual wings can reshape the brain, making it treat wings more like body parts.

    By Yujia Huang
  2. Planetary Science

    Going to space? Always, always pack a camera

    Planetary scientist Candice Hansen-Koharcheck championed the importance of space imagery. Her legacy lives on in every pixel that comes back to Earth.

    By Marina Koren
  3. Health & Medicine

    A low-cost rotavirus test could save childrens’ lives in Nigeria

    Nigerian virologist Margaret Oluwatoyin Japhet has designed a rapid test that could diagnose rotavirus at a child’s bedside.