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Ecology: Sea Life Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Artificial 'rocks' from macroplastics threaten ocean health      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Plastic waste is a problem on our beaches. Hence, it is largely removed in a coordinated manner with...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Why groundwater is one of our most precious resources - Why Groundwater is One of Our Most Precious Resources      (via sciencedaily.com) 

From the Murray-Darling system to Great Artesian Basin, 'invisible' underground groundwater is often...

Mathematics: General Mathematics: Modeling Mathematics: Statistics
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Modelling the collective movement of bacteria - Modelling the Collective Movement of Bacteria      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new paper presents a mathematical model for the motion of bacteria that includes cell division and...

Biology: Microbiology
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Soil compound fights chronic wasting disease - Soil Compound Fights Chronic Wasting Disease      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A major compound in soil organic matter degrades chronic wasting disease prions and decreases infect...

Biology: Microbiology
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Blood test to screen for fatal variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease - Blood Test to Screen for Fatal Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A blood test accurately screened for infection with the agent responsible for variant Creutzfeldt-Ja...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Engineering: Biometric
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Can investigators use household dust as a forensic tool? - Can Investigators Use Household Dust as a Forensic Tool?      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

It is possible to retrieve forensically relevant information from human DNA in household dust. ABSTR...

Biology: Microbiology
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Scrapie could breach the species barrier - Scrapie Could Breach the Species Barrier: A Threat to Livestock and Humans      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The pathogens responsible for scrapie in small ruminants (prions) have the potential to convert the...

Biology: Microbiology
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Is the U.S. ready for an African swine fever outbreak? - Is the U.S. Ready for an African Swine Fever Outbreak?      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers used a computer model to understand how African swine fever (ASF) might spread among swi...

Biology: Microbiology
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Parasitic infections common in kids in low-resource US communities - Parasitic Infections Common in Kids in Low-Resource US Communities      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Neglected by government officials and medical professionals, parasitic infections can lead to lifelo...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Engineers examine drinking water management strategies - Engineers Examine Drinking Water Management Strategies      (via sciencedaily.com) 

While residents in California are still dealing with damage from last month's floods -- after years...