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<jats:p>Lloyd Shapley and Alvin Roth have won the 2012 Nobel Prize in economics for helping to answer the question of how you make a perfect match.</jats:p>

<jats:p>A geneticist and a former consultant whose son has a rare metabolic disease have formed a company to predict disease risk in hypothetical children based on the DNA of prospective parents.</jats:p>

<jats:p>An experimental evolution study in bacteria in this week's issue shows that at least some genes take another route besides duplication to giving an organism new functions.</jats:p>

<jats:p>Computational biologists have come up with a tree that outdoes all trees, allowing users to drill down the tree's trunks, branches, and tips to view ever-finer details.</jats:p>

<jats:p>Researchers tinkering with cancer drugs and related molecules have found reversible ways of altering sperm; now they need to secure money and regulatory support for drug testing.</jats:p>

<jats:p>The sugar molecules that stud cell surfaces and coat many proteins play critical roles, but they are poorly understood and researchers want new tools to study them.</jats:p>

<jats:p>A standard model is emerging of the quark-gluon plasma produced in collisions of heavy nuclei. But will a key atom smasher run long enough to flesh it out?</jats:p>

<jats:p> Van den Brand <jats:italic>et al</jats:italic> . (Reports, 1 June 2012, p. 1182) claim to have restored voluntary control of locomotion after paralyzing spinal cord injury. They have not considered recent findings that their upright posture paradigm contributes to locomotor capability after such injuries. We propose that postural adjustments that activate the locomotor central pattern generator in the upright posture, rather than direct voluntary control of locomotion, account for their results. </jats:p>