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EnvironmentBusy bacteria leave big mark
Earth’s earliest life-forms built mounds on an Antarctic lake bottom.
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ComputingWatson a game-changer for science
Supercomputer outsmarts humans in historic Jeopardy! competition.
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SpaceThe dark side of the universe
Most of the cosmos is invisible, but that doesn’t stop scientists from searching for it.
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Health & MedicineNew source for healthy fats
Scientists found a way to produce fish oil without harming a single fish.
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AnimalsSecrets of the world’s extreme divers
For emperor penguins and other animals, being able to hold their breath the longest could be in the blood
By Roberta Kwok