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  1. Earth

    Why devastating tsunamis didn’t follow the Russia earthquake

    Geologists unpack why the magnitude 8.8 temblor — the sixth largest ever recorded — fomented waves that reached Japan and Hawaii but caused little damage.

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  2. Health & Medicine

    A molecule produced by gut microbes may help spur heart disease

    A leftover from microbes’ meals is linked to early heart disease in people. In mice, it contributed to plaque buildup in the arteries.

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  3. Quantum Physics

    A quantum computer goes to space

    Quantum computers in space could be useful for communications networks or for testing fundamental physics.

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  4. Artificial Intelligence

    Can AI ‘feel’ guilt?

    Research based on game theory suggests if we program AI agents with a sense of guilt, they could behave more cooperatively, much like humans do.