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Bahcall explains dark matter at Bennett-McWilliams lecture
Neta Bahcall, professor of astrophysics at Princeton University, discussed the matter-to-light function at the third annual Bennett-McWilliams lecture.
Autism-related genes identified
CMU researchers successfully identified 33 genes that contribute to autism risk.
Pugwash: Scahill explains drone warfare
Student Pugwash is a non-advocacy, educational organization that discusses the implications of science. This article is a summary of last week’s Q&A session with Jeremy Scahill.
How Things Work: Touchscreen technology comes in different forms
This week's How Things Work explains touchscreen technology.
SciTech Briefs
This week's SciTech Briefs are about the whooping cough shot, cancer detection, Jupiter's Great Red Spot, serotonin, carbon emission cuts, and depression.