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Space: The Solar System
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Earth and Venus grew up as rambunctious planets - Earth and Venus: The Rambunctious Planets      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using machine learning and simulations of giant impacts, researchers found that the planets residing...

Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Giant friction experiment at Kilauea volcano - Giant Friction Experiment at Kilauea Volcano: Understanding the Dynamics of Earthquakes      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new analysis of the 2018 collapse of Kilauea volcano's caldera helps to confirm the reigning scien...

Geoscience: Earthquakes
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Lab earthquakes show how grains at fault boundaries lead to major quakes - Lab Earthquakes Show How Grains at Fault Boundaries Lead to Major Quakes      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In a 'seismological wind tunnel,' engineers demonstrate the impact of rock gouge -- ground-up rock a...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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How quickly does the climate recover? - How Quickly Does the Climate Recover?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

It took the climate 20,000 to 50,000 years to stabilize after the rise in global temperatures of fiv...

Engineering: Nanotechnology
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Listening to nanoscale earthquakes - Unraveling the Mysteries of Nanoscale Earthquakes      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A recent study presents an exciting new way to listen to 'the crackling' noise of atoms shifting at...

Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Geology
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Earthquake lab experiments produce aftershock-like behavior - Earthquake Lab Experiments Produce Aftershock-Like Behavior      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Earthquakes are notoriously hard to predict, and so too are the usually less-severe aftershocks that...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Gulf Oil Spill's long-lasting legacy for dolphins - Gulf Oil Spill's Long-Lasting Legacy for Dolphins      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Health impacts from a 2010 spill are found even in dolphins born years later. ABSTRACT: Gulf Oil Spi...

Space: The Solar System
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Planet Nine could spell doom for solar system - Planet Nine: A Threat to Our Solar System      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The solar system could be thrown into disaster when the sun dies if the mysterious 'Planet Nine' exi ...

Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Whiskers help nectar-eating 'acro bats' hover like hummingbirds - Whiskers Help Nectar-Eating 'Acro Bats' Hover Like Hummingbirds      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study found that nectar-feeding bats evolved extra-long whiskers unlike those of any other bat...

Energy: Batteries
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Robo-bug: A rechargeable, remote-control cyborg cockroach - Robo-bug: A Rechargeable, Remote-Control Cyborg Cockroach      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have engineered a system for creating remote controlled cyborg cockroaches, equipped wit...

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...