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Limitations of human visual system hinders goalkeepers from predicting free kicks

Professional goalkeepers fail to stop free kicks because of shortcomings in their visual system, according to new research by Cathy Craig and colleagues, from Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland. The projected trajectory ...

Medicine & Health /

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Babies born earlier may risk setbacks

More mothers are giving birth a few weeks shy of a full pregnancy, which could lead to health and developmental complications, a report says.

Medicine & Health /

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In Brief: Hawaii notes flaws in Kauai dams

Hawaii state inspectors have found all 54 dams on the island of Kauai are potentially dangerous, the Honolulu Star-Bulletin said.

Space & Earth / Environment

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15th-century painters' remains exhumed

The Moscow Patriarchate has kept secret for years the discovery of the remains of an esteemed icon-painter, Andrei Rublev, and his elder colleague.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

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Second wave of mad cow disease possible

British scientists recently discovered that the gene responsible for mad cow disease can lie dormant many years, which could create a second wave of disease.

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