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1. Being forgetful isn’t as bad as you think.
By Katie Heaney in the Science of Us
2. Here’s why it’s a good idea to save your child’s baby teeth.
By Lauren Rearick in Reader’s Digest
3. How AI can help you become a better writer.
By Derek Newton in Quartz
4. Smart software might be the key to preventing school shootings.
By Terena Bell in Fast Company
5. Your next ambulance might be a drone.
By Jesse Hicks in Tonic

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