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Stories from the Science desk, newest first.
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Anita Farnsworth finds the registry's new field answering with its own example, watches the mode follow the example when the registry changes it, and is asked not to print the new number.
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Anita Farnsworth and Diane Polk file the number only one of them would have written, and find the registry has been measuring something else for a week.
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Anita Farnsworth and Diane Polk sign one story over a disagreement neither can correct, because each correction would be a correction of the other one.
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A third grader's alternative arithmetic earns federal protection, a teacher earns a suspension, and Appendix C declines to explain itself.
Science
A widely shared health claim runs into sample size, selection effects, and Diane Polk's clinical patience.
Science
Neurologists published a paper confirming that Trump's cognitive patterns do not fit any existing model. The lead researcher clarified that different is not a diagnosis.
Science
A blue-ribbon panel of people near a whiteboard said the angle was "too persuasive to ignore."