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Chat room helps Destiny-Rae, 5, find a new kidney

An online friendship between two mums led to a new kidney for five-year-old Destiny-Rae....

Bella moths use poison to attract mates: Scientists are closer to finding out how

Researchers sequence the bella moth genome, which they used to pinpoint specific genes that may confer immunity to noxious alkaloids.

Eye-opener: Pupils enlarge when people focus on tasks

Normally, a person's pupils naturally widen (or dilate) in low-light environments to allow more light into the eye. However, in a new study, researchers reported that a person's pupils also dilate when they are concentrating on tasks. In particular, they found that the more a person's eyes dilated during the task, the better they did on tests measuring their working memory.

Life goals and their changes drive success

Though life goals change over time, a study of teen goals indicates that goals of education and high prestige can drive success.

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