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Biology: Microbiology
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Targeted test for antibiotic resistance in clinical Enterobacter species - Targeted Test for Antibiotic Resistance in Clinical Enterobacter Species      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Bacteria of the genus Enterobacter are among the most dangerous bacteria associated with hospital in...

Biology: Genetics
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Genes in beans: Bean genome sequenced for improved nutrition - Genes in Beans: Bean Genome Sequenced for Improved Nutrition      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The faba bean genome, which at 13 billion bases is more than four times the size of the human genome...

Paleontology: General
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Fjords, small in size and number, are significant carbon reservoirs - Fjords: Small in Size, Big in Carbon Storage      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Fjords comprise a mere 0.1 percent of the surface area of the ocean yet store a whopping 11-12 perce...

Geoscience: Oceanography
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Asphalt volcano communities - Asphalt Volcano Communities: A Fascinating Look at Life in Extreme Environments      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Santa Barbara Channel's natural oil seeps are a beach-goer's bane, flecking the shores with blobs of...

Paleontology: Fossils
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Earth might be experiencing 7th mass extinction, not 6th - Earth Might Be Experiencing 7th Mass Extinction, Not 6th      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Earth is currently in the midst of a mass extinction, losing thousands of species each year. New res...

Geoscience: Landslides
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Sea level rise up to four times global average for coastal communities - Sea Level Rise Up to Four Times Global Average for Coastal Communities      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research shows that coastal populations are experiencing relative sea-level rise up to four time...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Satellites can be used to detect waste sites on Earth - Satellites Can Be Used to Detect Waste Sites on Earth      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new computational system uses satellite data to identify sites on land where people dispose of was...

Energy: Technology
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New ultrafast water disinfection method is more environmentally friendly - New Ultrafast Water Disinfection Method is More Environmentally Friendly      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have found a way to use small shocks of electricity to disinfect water, reducing energy...

Biology: Microbiology
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Global spread of powdery mildew through migration and trade - Global Spread of Powdery Mildew through Migration and Trade      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The worldwide distribution of one of the most important cereal pathogens is the result of human acti...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Ways to tackle water security challenges in world's drylands - Ways to Tackle Water Security Challenges in World's Drylands      (via sciencedaily.com) 

To counter the effects of climate change on drylands, a new study suggests that global access to wat...

Space: The Solar System
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Neptune: Neutralizer-free plasma propulsion - Neptune: Neutralizer-Free Plasma Propulsion      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Plasma propulsion concepts are gridded-ion thrusters that accelerate and emit more positively charge...

Engineering: Nanotechnology Engineering: Robotics Research
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This new sensor can detect mercury ions with just a tap - This New Sensor Can Detect Mercury Ions with Just a Tap      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Although many measures are in place to prevent contamination, pollutants, such as mercury and lead, ...