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  1. Astronomy

    How an astrophysicist chased a star from the Halo games to real life

    Julián Alvarado Gómez has devoted his career to a star called Iota Horologii. His former life as a Halo video gamer helps fuel that devotion.

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  2. Finding the stories and growing the next crop of science journalists

    Editor in Chief Nancy Shute discusses how an intern wrote about 3-D printed guns.

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  3. Readers contemplate climate change and neural connections

    Readers had questions about neurons and carbon-absorbing algal blooms.

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  4. Health & Medicine

    Air pollution can reach the placenta around a developing baby

    A small study of women living in Belgium found soot embedded in their placental tissue.