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  1. Science & Society

    Waking up early to cover science’s biggest honor

    Editor in Chief Nancy Shute discusses how the Science News editors and reporters cover the Nobel Prizes each year.

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  2. Health & Medicine

    A mysterious polio-like disease has sickened as many as 127 people in the U.S.

    Medical experts are trying to trace the cause of 62 confirmed cases of acute flaccid myelitis this year.

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  3. Archaeology

    An ancient child’s ‘vampire burial’ included steps to prevent resurrection

    A 10-year-old skeleton in a Roman cemetery had a stone placed in its mouth to prevent the youngster from rising from the dead, researchers say.

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  4. Neuroscience

    To unravel autism’s mysteries, one neuroscientist looks at the developing brain

    Autism researcher Kevin Pelphrey focuses on understanding signs of the disorder in the developing brain, which could shed light on the condition.