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Big or small, financial bubbles burst alike

Even when they inflate and collapse in milliseconds, the same rules apply

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Experimental blood pressure drug takes natural approach

Dual-acting compound tests well in large group of people with mild to moderate hypertension

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Methane-making microbes thrive under the ice

Antarctica's ice sheets could hide vast quantities of the greenhouse gas

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Science & the Public: Vitamin D is a flu fighter

And new study hints at benefits for people with asthma.

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FOR KIDS: Heaviest named element is official

Superheavy copernicum takes its place in the Periodic Table

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FOR KIDS: Writing on eggshells

Etchings on artifacts suggest that really ancient people used symbols

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Spacecraft takes express tour of Martian moon

New images and gravity data reveal details of Phobos

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Iron fertilization in ocean nourishes toxic algae

Carbon sequestration efforts could trigger harmful algal blooms

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Soothing start to childhood weight problems

Pacifying infants with food may raise likelihood of later obesity

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To catch a thief, follow his filthy hands

Unique bacterial profiles give criminals another reason to wear gloves

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Babies see human hand behind ordered events

Experiments find that infants attribute actions to people

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Chemists pin down poppy's tricks for making morphine

Identifying enzymes involved in opiate synthesis could mean better ways to make painkillers

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FOR KIDS: What the appendix is good for

Some body parts seem pointless but in fact have purpose

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Chemists pin down poppy's tricks for making morphines

Identifying enzymes involved in opiate synthesis could mean better ways to make painkillers

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Pit vipers' night vision explained

Study finds protein responsible for sensing heat from prey

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