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Space: The Solar System
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Haumea, the most peculiar of Pluto companions, has a ring around it - Haumea, the Most Peculiar of Pluto Companions, Has a Ring Around It      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The trans-neptunian belt contains four dwarf planets, among which Haumea stands out for its extremel...

Space: The Solar System
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Moon orbits third largest dwarf planet in our solar system - Moon Orbits Third Largest Dwarf Planet in Our Solar System      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have uncovered a moon orbiting the third largest dwarf planet, 2007 OR10, in the frigid...

Space: The Solar System
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Gigantic Jupiter-type planet reveals insights into how planets evolve - Gigantic Jupiter-type planet reveals insights into how planets evolve      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team of astrophysicists studying an enormous and bizarre young planet approximately 300 lights yea...

Space: The Solar System
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Hubble reveals rogue planetary orbit for Fomalhaut b - Hubble Reveals Rogue Planetary Orbit for Fomalhaut b      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Newly released Hubble Space Telescope images of a vast debris disk encircling the nearby star Fomalh ...

Space: The Solar System
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Faraway Eris is Pluto's twin - Faraway Eris is Pluto's Twin      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have measured the diameter of the dwarf planet Eris by catching it as it passed in front...

Space: The Solar System
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Fifth Dwarf Planet Named Haumea - Fifth Dwarf Planet Named Haumea      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The International Astronomical Union has announced that the object previously known as 2003 EL61 is...

Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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How icy outer solar system satellites may have formed - How Icy Outer Solar System Satellites May Have Formed      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Beyond the orbit of the planet Neptune, there are a multitude of icy and rocky small bodies, smaller...

Space: Exploration
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New research on imposter stars may improve astronomical data - New Research on Imposter Stars May Improve Astronomical Data      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Quick flashes of light reflecting from satellites and debris in Earth's orbit are extremely common, ...

Space: The Solar System
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Astronomers discover new distant dwarf planet beyond Neptune - Astronomers Discover New Distant Dwarf Planet Beyond Neptune      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have discovered a new dwarf planet orbiting in the disk of small icy worlds beyond Neptu...

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...

Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Minor volcanic eruptions could ‘cascade’ into global catastrophe - Minor Volcanic Eruptions: A Potential Global Catastrophe?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers call for a shift in focus away from risks of 'super-volcanic' eruptions and towards like...

Space: Astrophysics Space: Structures and Features
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A star's unexpected survival - A Star's Unexpected Survival: The Astonishing Discovery of a Dying Star That Refused to Die      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Hundreds of millions of light-years away in a distant galaxy, a star orbiting a supermassive black h...

Geoscience: Landslides
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Flood risk for Iowa farmland - Flood Risk for Iowa Farmland: Understanding the Impact and Mitigation Strategies      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have created a detailed set of maps examining the flood risk for all farmland in Iowa. T...