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  1. Neuroscience

    This colorful web is the most complete look yet at a fruit fly’s brain cells

    Scientists compiled 21 million images to craft the highest-resolution view yet of the fruit fly brain.

    By Laurel Hamers
  2. Particle Physics

    One particle’s trek suggests that ‘spacetime foam’ doesn’t slow neutrinos

    Neutrinos and light travel at essentially the same speed, as predicted.

    By Emily Conover
  3. Health & Medicine

    How a variation on Botox could be used to treat pain

    Drugs that incorporate modified botulinum toxin provide long-term pain relief, a study in mice finds.

    By Aimee Cunningham
  4. Animals

    New ‘Poké Ball’ robot catches deep-sea critters without harming them

    A machine that gently catches and releases animals underwater could help researchers take a more detailed census of the deep sea.