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A fat-storage gene that works outside the brain showed up in 11% of 154 hard-to-treat anorexia patients

Microplastics in water make their own damaging radicals, and the smaller the fragment the more it produces

A fossil left in a museum drawer since 1924 turned out to be Europe’s first known megaraptoran

Wooden posts 10,500 years old were found 20 meters down in a German lake

Two niobium-titanium alloys stayed tough at minus 253 Celsius, where ordinary metals turn glassy and snap

A helicopter survey mapped the plumbing under Old Faithful and Grand Prismatic as deep as two miles

110,550 swing seats sold on Amazon are recalled after 30 falls and nine injuries

Norway’s shrinking mountain ice gave up 48 arrows this season, and about half the ice at those sites is gone

A gene therapy for Sanfilippo syndrome is approved, the first one for a disease that steadily damages children’s brains

An Alaska camp used 13,800 years ago gave up more than 80,000 artifacts from its oldest layer alone

A Chinese forest fungus nicknamed D-rex grows to 50 centimeters, roughly double the old record for its group

A newly approved heart valve starts at 13 millimeters and is widened to 22 as the child grows

Walmart is recalling about 4.48 million grill brushes whose metal bristles can break off into food

The FDA cleared the first cholesterol pill of its kind after it cut LDL by 56% and 59% in trials of 3,207 adults

Webb found a failed star 20 light-years away cycling through three kinds of weather

Nudging a mirror by a sixteenth of a hair’s width made Roman’s images 30% sharper than predicted

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