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Engineering: Graphene
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A paper battery with water switch - A Paper Battery with Water Switch: A Revolutionary Innovation in Energy Storage      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team of researchers has developed a water-activated disposable paper battery. The researchers sugg ...

Biology: Evolutionary Ecology: General Ecology: Research
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How giants became dwarfs - How Giants Became Dwarfs: The Science Behind Dwarfism      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In certain Lake Tanganyika cichlids breeding in empty snail shells, there are two extreme sizes of m...

Biology: Microbiology
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First COVID-19 vaccination can 'hurt' subsequent boosters, study shows - First COVID-19 Vaccination Can 'Hurt' Subsequent Boosters, Study Shows      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study in humans and mice shows the antibodies generated by your first COVID vaccination or inf...

Biology: Evolutionary
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How birds got their wings - How Birds Got Their Wings: The Evolutionary Journey      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Modern birds capable of flight all have a specialized wing structure called the propatagium without...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Dirty laundry: How much microfiber do we emit with our washing? - Dirty Laundry: How Much Microfiber Do We Emit with Our Washing?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The UK's laundry releases microfibers weighing the equivalent of up to 1,500 double-decker buses in...

Anthropology: Cultures
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Wood sharpens stone: Boomerangs used to retouch lithic tools - Wood Sharpens Stone: Boomerangs Used to Retouch Lithic Tools      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study into the multipurpose uses of boomerangs has highlighted the hardwood objects were used...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Glacial flooding threatens millions globally - Glacial Flooding Threatens Millions Globally      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Fifteen million people around the world are at risk from flooding caused by glacial lakes, with just...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Atmospheric dust levels are rising in the Great Plains - Atmospheric Dust Levels are Rising in the Great Plains      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A study finds that atmospheric dust levels are rising across the Great Plains at a rate of up to 5%...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Butterflies regularly cross the Sahara in longest-known insect migration - Butterflies Regularly Cross the Sahara in Longest-Known Insect Migration      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Wetter conditions in Sub-Saharan and North Africa at certain times of year can result in hundreds of...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Climate change is affecting drinking water quality - Climate Change is Affecting Drinking Water Quality      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The water stored in reservoirs ensures our supply of drinking water. Good water quality is therefore...

Ecology: Trees
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Planting trees can save lives, study shows - Planting Trees Can Save Lives, Study Shows      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A 30-year tree planting campaign in Portland, Oregon, allowed researchers to show that the number of...

Biology: Biotechnology Biology: Developmental Biology: Genetics Biology: Molecular
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How to assemble a complete jaw - How to Assemble a Complete Jaw: A Step-by-Step Guide      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The skeleton, tendons, and glands of a functional jaw all derive from the same population of stem ce...