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Biology: Zoology Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Eating small fish whole can prolong life expectancy, a Japanese study finds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study has found evidence linking the intake of whole-sized small fish with a reduced risk of a...

Energy: Nuclear
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'Stunning' discovery: Metals can heal themselves      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers announce the first observation of a self-healing metal. If harnessed, the newly discover...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Climate change amplifies severity of combined wind-rain extremes over the UK and Ireland      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Climate change will cause an increase in extreme winter storms combining strong winds and heavy rain ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Microbiology
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Biting flies on dairy farms can spread bovine mastitis      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study identified biting flies as reservoirs of bacteria that cause bovine mastitis on dairy fa ...

Ecology: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Landslides
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Salinity changes threatening marine ecosystems      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A groundbreaking study reveals the critical yet severely understudied factor of salinity changes in...

Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Geology
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Breaking ground: Could geometry offer a new explanation for why earthquakes happen?      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers are adding a new wrinkle to a long-held belief about what causes earthquakes in the firs ...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Researchers predict fewer, pricier strawberries as temperatures warm      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Strawberries could be fewer and more expensive because of higher temperatures caused by climate chan ...

Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Study ties fracking to another type of shaking      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research confirms fracking causes slow, small earthquakes or tremors, whose origin was previousl ...

Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Extinction
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Insecticides contributed to loss of butterflies across American Midwest, study finds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Insecticide use is a major factor causing a decrease in the size and diversity of butterfly populati ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Zoology Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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How 'winner and loser effects' impact social rank in animals -- and humans      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new article provides a narrative review of the relevant similarities and distinctions between nonh...

Biology: Microbiology
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Ticks may be able to spread chronic wasting disease between Wisconsin deer      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study finds that ticks can harbor transmissible amounts of the protein particle that causes Ch ...

Biology: General Biology: Microbiology
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Rise in global fungal drug-resistant infections      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A global wave of infections caused by fungi growing drug-resistant has the medical community issuing ...

Biology: Microbiology
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Researchers help to control cancer-causing poison in corn      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have demonstrated a promising sterilization technique that uses X-ray irradiation to red...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Microbiology
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Respiratory bacteria 'turn off' immune system to survive      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have identified how a common bacterium is able to manipulate the human immune system dur...

Biology: Microbiology Space: Exploration Space: General
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How to prevent biofilms in space      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

In experiments aboard the International Space Station, a surface treatment developed engineers preve...

Energy: Alternative Fuels Geoscience: Severe Weather Mathematics: Modeling
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Supercomputer used to simulate winds that cause clear air turbulence      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using Japan's most powerful supercomputer, researchers reproduced cases of clear air turbulence arou...

Anthropology: General Ecology: Extinction Environmental: Ecosystems
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Buffalo slaughter left lasting impact on Indigenous peoples      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The near extinction of the North American bison in the late 1800s caused a devastating, lasting econ ...

Biology: Microbiology
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This fungus shrinks in size to better infect the brain - This Fungus Shrinks in Size to Better Infect the Brain      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A fungus that is a common cause of fungal meningitis undergoes a remarkable transformation once it e ...