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  1. Health & Medicine

    A new cholesterol-lowering pill shows promise in clinical trials

    The drug enlicitide reduced cholesterol for adults with high levels due to an inherited disorder and may also work for a broader population.

    By Aimee Cunningham
  2. Oceans

    Deep-sea mining might feed plankton a diet of junk food

    An analysis of mining plumes in the Pacific Ocean reveals they kick up particles sized similarly to the more nutritious tidbits that plankton eat.

    By Carolyn Gramling
  3. Science & Society

    Why do we feel starved for time? New research offers answers

    Interruptions, to-do lists, lack of autonomy — “time poverty” depends more on perceived shortages of time than actual ones, recent research suggests.