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  1. Health & Medicine

    Volunteers agreed to be buried face-down in the snow, for science

    A safety device helped maintain a buried person’s oxygen levels for up to 35 minutes, tests show, buying crucial time for an avalanche rescue.

    By Aimee Cunningham
  2. Chemistry

    A new AI technique may aid violent crime forensics

    An AI tool trained on chemical signatures from corpse-eating insects may help determine time and place of death for victims of violent crimes.

    By Meghan Rosen
  3. Health & Medicine

    Cancer treatments may get a boost from mRNA COVID vaccines

    Cancer patients who got an mRNA COVID vaccine within a few months of their immunotherapy lived longer than those who did not, health records show.