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  1. Neuroscience

    Messing with fruit flies’ gut bacteria turns them into speed walkers

    Without the right gut microbes, fruit flies walk faster and take shorter rests, results that highlight a new connection between the gut and brain.

    By Laura Sanders
  2. Climate

    Hurricane Willa breaks an eastern and central Pacific storm season record

    The combined might of eastern and central Pacific hurricanes produced a record-breaking year of storm energy.

    By Carolyn Gramling
  3. Planetary Science

    Saturn’s moon Dione has stripes like no others in the solar system

    Icy moon Dione has long, thin, bright lines at its equator that run surprisingly parallel to each other for tens to hundreds of kilometers.