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  1. Astronomy

    A dying star revealed its heart 

    Before exploding, a star shed most of its layers, giving a glimpse at a massive star’s deep interior. The event may represent a new kind of supernova.

    By McKenzie Prillaman
  2. Health & Medicine

    Measure blood sugar with a grain of salt

    Continuous glucose monitors are now readily available. With guidance, they can help people make small dietary and lifestyle changes for better health.

    By Sujata Gupta
  3. Math

    See how fractals forever changed math and science

    Over the last half 50 years, fractals have challenged ideas about geometry and pushed math, science and technology into unexpected areas.

    By Stephen Ornes
  4. Health & Medicine

    Could babies get bird flu through breast milk? Maybe, a study hints

    H5N1 bird flu might infect human mammary glands, potentially allowing the virus to show up in breast milk.