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1. Doctors in China 3D-printed a new skull for a little girl.
By Lizette Borreli in Medical Daily
2. Learn the secret behind this low-income high school’s 100% graduation rate for black men.
By Meredith Kolodner at Hechinger Report
3. Your phone can tell whether you’re depressed.
By Mandy Oaklander in Time
4. Find out how repealing a century-old protectionist law could save Puerto Rico.
By Patrick Holland in E21
5. Iran deal or no deal, it’s time for Arab governments to take charge in the region.
By Tamara Cofman Wittes in Lawfare

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