Nature News
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Physicists see potential dark matter from the Sun
X-ray data hinting at axion particles draw interest and cautionary warnings.
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Ebola by the numbers: The size, spread and cost of an outbreak
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa continues to rage, with the number of people infected roughly doubling every 3–4 weeks. More than 8,000 people are thought to have contracted the […]
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Sea floors host surprise methane-munching microbes
Organisms living in carbonate rock provide a previously unrecognized sink for the greenhouse gas.
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Fast genetic sequencing saves newborn lives
Infants with mysterious conditions stand to benefit — but technique raises ethical questions.