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Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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All-in-one: New microbe degrades oil to gas - All-in-one: New Microbe Degrades Oil to Gas      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The tiny organisms cling to oil droplets and perform a great feat: As a single organism, they may pr...

Space: The Solar System
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Will it be safe for humans to fly to Mars? - Will it be Safe for Humans to Fly to Mars?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A human space mission would be viable if it doesn't exceed four years, an international research tea...

Chemistry: Thermodynamics Energy: Alternative Fuels Energy: Fossil Fuels
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Cheap, sustainable hydrogen through solar power - Cheap, Sustainable Hydrogen Through Solar Power      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new kind of solar panel has achieved 9% efficiency in converting water into hydrogen and oxygen--m...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Road verges provide opportunity for wildflowers, bees and trees - Road Verges: A Haven for Wildflowers, Bees, and Trees      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Road verges cover 1.2% of land in Great Britain - an area the size of Dorset - and could be managed...

Geoscience: Geomagnetic Storms
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Earth's magnetic shield booms like a drum when hit by impulses - Earth's Magnetic Shield Booms Like a Drum When Hit by Impulses      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The Earth's magnetic shield booms like a drum when it is hit by strong impulses, according to new re...

Physics: Acoustics and Ultrasound
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Low-cost, 3D printed device may broaden focused ultrasound use - Low-cost, 3D Printed Device May Broaden Focused Ultrasound Use      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Medical researchers have developed a method for producing a low-cost, easy-to-use focused ultrasound...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Warming temperatures increasingly alter structure of atmosphere - Warming Temperatures Increasingly Alter Structure of Atmosphere      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Climate change is having an increasing impact on the structure of Earth's atmosphere, a new internat...

Geoscience: Landslides
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Coastal wetlands are nature's flood defenses - Coastal Wetlands: Nature's Flood Defenses      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Coastal wetlands -- such as salt marshes -- provide even more flood protection than previously thoug...

Geoscience: Landslides
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Rivers play key role in destructive coastal flooding, new research shows - Rivers Play Key Role in Destructive Coastal Flooding, New Research Shows      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Rising oceans get more attention in climate change discussions, but rivers are rising, too, accordin...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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What happens to the waste after an oil spill clean up? - What Happens to the Waste After an Oil Spill Clean Up?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Images of damaged coastlines, oily sheens, containment booms and endangered wildlife are part of eve...

Biology: Microbiology
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Chronic wasting disease - Chronic Wasting Disease: A Growing Threat to Wildlife and Humans      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research summarizes the efforts in disease surveillance and risk management of chronic wasting d...

Space: The Solar System
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Topsy-turvy motion creates light switch effect at Uranus - Topsy-Turvy Motion Creates Light Switch Effect at Uranus      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Uranus' magnetosphere, the region defined by the planet's magnetic field and the material trapped in...

Energy: Alternative Fuels
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Report highlights technology advancement and value of wind energy - Report Highlights Technology Advancement and Value of Wind Energy      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Wind energy continues to see strong growth, solid performance, and attractive prices in the U.S., ac...