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Best Shortform Science Writing: January-March 2017

(A Highly Subjective Round-up of Standout Science News) [Above:  Header from an 1884 science magazine called Knowledge, led by British astronomer Richard Anthony Proctor. Its tagline reads: “A magazine of science: plainly worded – exactly described.”  Image via Wikimedia Commons & public domain.] Late January 2017 saw a shift in science journalism so subtle that …