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Mind

Science's Most Famous Head Injury
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6 Wild Tricks of Earth's Complicated Atmosphere
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World’s Oldest 
Deep-Sea Fishermen
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17 Best Places for a Geek to Go This Summer
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#22: Y. Pestis, Mother of the Black Plague: Unknown–1353

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Gravity-Wave Detector Takes a Break; Will Return Bigger & Badder
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Environment

Geologists Find Way to Peer Back in Time & Down Into Earth's Mantle
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Health

Human Parasites, From the Ones in Your Bed to the Ones You Get by Prescription
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Technology

Four Engineering Giants Dream Up the Airplane of the Future
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Health

#18: Helper Gene Makes Cancer Deadly
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#96: Male Pipefish Pick Their Litters
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The Sciences

World Science Festival: Untangling String Theory
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