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Magnetic fields in the universe.
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The Hidden Magnetic Universe Begins to Come Into View

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Graduate Student Solves Decades-Old Conway Knot Problem

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A rogue wave and a sailboat.
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The Grand Unified Theory of Rogue Waves

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Micrograph of a cortical neuron, showing its many dendrites.
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Hidden Computational Power Found in the Arms of Neurons

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Neutrinos and matrices
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Neutrinos Lead to Unexpected Discovery in Basic Math

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Illustration of cartoon characters working alongside a machine.
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Machines Beat Humans on a Reading Test. But Do They Understand?

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Scanning electron micrograph of a cluster of coccolithophores.
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How Jurassic Plankton Stole Control of the Ocean’s Chemistry

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The illustration shows ghostly hands partially obstructing a person’s sight and hearing.
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To Pay Attention, the Brain Uses Filters, Not a Spotlight

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3D illustration of three human skulls, split into left and right halves and nested one inside the next.
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Fossil DNA Reveals New Twists in Modern Human Origins

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An illustration of a machine with two mechanical arms sorts cells by size into processing lines marked “Asymmetric Division” and “Symmetric Division.”
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For Embryo’s Cells, Size Can Determine Fate

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Scientists Debate the Origin of Cell Types in the First Animals

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Wandering Space Rocks Help Solve Mysteries of Planet Formation

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Random Surfaces Hide an Intricate Order

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Where We See Shapes, AI Sees Textures

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Art for "What’s in a Name? Taxonomy Problems Vex Biologists"
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What’s in a Name? Taxonomy Problems Vex Biologists

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Art for "Bacterial Complexity Revises Ideas About ‘Which Came First?’"
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Bacterial Complexity Revises Ideas About ‘Which Came First?’

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