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Science stories of 2015 you may have missed

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Cool Science Stories You May Have Missed in 2015
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-na...180957647/

EXCERPT: This year brought us our first closeup look at Pluto, a new and surprising member of the human family tree, a much-needed influx of research into Ebola and a tempest over the ethics of editing the human genome. But what interesting, important or quirky new science flew under the radar in 2015? Here is a selection of eight scientific advances you may have missed this year, presented in no particular order....



Scientific American's Most-Read Stories of 2015
http://www.scientificamerican.com/articl...s-of-2015/

EXCERPT: Which of our posts did readers flock to this year? Stories about Lenin’s embalming, war in space and more!



Scientific American's Top 10 Science Stories of 2015
http://www.scientificamerican.com/articl...-of-20151/

EXCERPT: It’s been an eventful year, from surprising finds in space and on Earth to technological innovations and its perils to developments in biology. In fact, there were so many newsworthy science and technology advances and occurrences that we couldn’t just limit our year end’s list to the usual ten entries and instead kicked up to 11. Call it a ten-plus-one list....



The Most Intriguing Environmental Stories of 2015
http://www.scientificamerican.com/articl...s-of-2015/

EXCERPT: From the Paris Agreement to the accelerating clean energy revolution, 2015 was a big year for stories on energy and the environment, including its status as perhaps the last year in human history to see atmospheric concentrations of CO2 below 400 parts per million. Here are the leading stories published by Scientific American this year...
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