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  1. Humans

    Intel Science Talent Search picks top 40

    High school researchers to present original work in Washington, D.C.

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  2. Chemistry

    Basic tool for making organic molecules wins chemistry Nobel

    Three researchers get prize for developing methods that use the metal palladium to catalyze the synthesis of complex carbon carbon-containing molecules for drugs, electronics and other applications.

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  3. In the Zone

    Evolution may have trained the mind to see scoring streaks — even where they don't exist.

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  4. Chemistry

    Cockroach brains, coming to a pharmacy near you

    Insect tissue extracts show antibacterial activity in lab experiments.

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  5. Health & Medicine

    The Power of D

    Sunshine vitamin’s potential health benefits stir up, split scientists.

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  6. Humans

    Simple Heresy

    Rules of thumb challenge complex financial analyses 

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  7. Life

    How salmonella helps kill cancer cells

    A bacterial foe gives the immune system a boost to seek and destroy melanoma. The findings may point to a vaccine for melanoma and other malignancies.

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  8. Space

    Between the sheets

    The detection of layered minerals in a young star’s planet-forming region suggests an origin for Earth’s oceans.

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  9. Life

    Doing their part by not doing their part

    Freeloaders can be good for a community, yeast experiments suggest.

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  10. Life

    A giant penguin plumed in earth tones

    The first well-preserved feathers of 36-million-year-old diving bird give clues to color and evolution.

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  11. Evidence of ancient roots

    Though early hominids may have made sweet sounds by banging sticks and stones together, the oldest distinguishable instrument dates to 40,000 years ago.  A flute made from vulture bone (shown) and others made from mammoth ivory have been found in Hohle Fels cave near Ulm, Germany, and date from 35,000 to 40,000 years ago. Holes […]

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  12. Health & Medicine

    Everyone poops his or her own viruses

    The viral denizens of a person’s intestines are unique and don’t change much over time, a study suggests.

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