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  1. Life

    A fake organ mimics what happens in the blink of an eye

    A newly crafted artificial eye could help researchers study treatments for dry eye disease and other ailments.

    By Maria Temming
  2. Humans

    How to build a human brain

    Organoids, made from human stem cells, are growing into brains and other miniorgans to help researchers study development

    By Ingfei Chen
  3. Plants

    The flowers that give us chocolate are ridiculously hard to pollinate

    Cacao trees are really fussy about pollination.

    By Susan Milius
  4. Archaeology

    Modern tech unravels mysteries of Egyptian mummy portraits

    A museum exhibit showcases what modern analytical tools can reveal about ancient Egyptian funerary portraits and mummies.