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  1. Plants

    Nature’s Alphabet

    Plants, animals, and other natural objects may bear patterns that resemble letters, numbers, and other figures.

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  2. Planets

    Pluto’s New Moons

    Astronomers have spotted two objects that may be previously unknown moons of Pluto.

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  3. Animals

    Mouse Songs

    Male mice appear to string together chirpy, high-pitched noises to create songs.

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  4. Physics

    Challenging the forces of nature

    Young scientists competed in several science challenges to understand and tame the forces of nature.

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  5. Environment

    Forests as a tsunami shield

    Trees appear to protect seaside settlements from the worst effects of a tsunami.

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  6. Brain

    Reading Body Language

    The emotion that your body shows may have a stronger effect than what your face says.

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  7. Animals

    Fishing for Giant Squid

    An underwater camera has snapped the first pictures of a live giant squid.

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  8. Animals

    Sea lilies on the run

    A video shows that sea animals known as stalked crinoids do more than just creep along.

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  9. Tech

    Bionic Bacteria

    Living, gold-coated bacteria can act as humidity sensors.

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  10. Tech

    A change in time

    To help save energy, daylight saving time in the year 2007 will start earlier and end later than it does now.

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  11. Tech

    Robots on the Road, Again

    Five driverless vehicles completed a 130-mile race across rugged desert terrain.

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  12. Animals

    A Spider’s Taste for Blood

    Certain jumping spiders prey on mosquitoes that have drawn blood from animals.

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