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Mathematics: Puzzles Physics: Optics
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Scholars unify color systems using prime numbers - Scholars Unify Color Systems Using Prime Numbers      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Existing color systems, such as RGB and CYMK, are all text-based and require a large range of values...

Space: The Solar System
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New data from flyby of Pluto - New Data from Flyby of Pluto: What We've Learned So Far      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Pluto's surface exhibits a wide variety of landscapes, results from five new studies. The dwarf plan...

Space: The Solar System
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Mercury's mysterious 'darkness' explained - Mercury's Mysterious 'Darkness' Explained      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have long been puzzled by Mercury's very dark surface. Previously, scientists proposed th...

Space: The Solar System
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Mercury gets a meteoroid shower from Comet Encke - Mercury Gets a Meteoroid Shower from Comet Encke      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The planet Mercury is being pelted regularly by bits of dust from an ancient comet, a new study has ...

Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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Mars's crust more complex, evolved than previously thought - Mars's Crust: More Complex and Evolved Than Previously Thought      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study finds the original crust on Mars is more complex, and evolved, than previously thought....

Engineering: Biometric
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Residues in fingerprints hold clues to their age - Residues in Fingerprints: A New Way to Determine Age      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Police have long relied on the unique whorls, loops or arches encoded in fingerprints to identify su...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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What happens in Vegas, may come from the Arctic? - What Happens in Vegas, May Come from the Arctic?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Ancient climate records from Leviathan Cave, located in the southern Great Basin, show that Nevada w ...

Paleontology: Dinosaurs
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Soil erosion and wildfire another nail in coffin for Triassic era - Soil Erosion and Wildfire: Another Nail in the Coffin for Triassic Era      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research has revealed that soil erosion and wildfires contributed to a mass extinction event 201...