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Geoscience: Earth Science
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A 21st century mining boom across the tropics is degrading rivers      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Gold and mineral mining in and near rivers across the tropics is degrading waterways in 49 countries...

Biology: Marine Ecology: Extinction
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The trilobites' guide to surviving environmental change      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists have worked out how one unusual species of trilobite -- an ancient, sea-dwelling relative...

Chemistry: Inorganic Chemistry Geoscience: Earth Science Physics: General
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Hot chemistry quickly transforms aromatic molecules into harmful aerosols      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A research group has established key early steps in the conversion of aromatic molecules, a major co...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Researchers investigate new use for plastic bottles      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

For years, unrecycled plastic bottles have been dumped in landfills. Now, thanks to new research, th...

Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Paper cups are just as toxic as plastic cups      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Replacing single use plastic cups with paper ones is problematic. Researchers show that a paper cup...

Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Severe Weather
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New modeling method helps to explain extreme heat waves      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

To prepare for extreme heat waves around the world -- particularly in places known for cool summers...

Environmental: Water Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Geography Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Fewer but more intense tropical storms predicted over the Ganges and Mekong      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Climate experts project a decline in the frequency of future tropical storms but an increase in thei...

Offbeat: Earth and Climate
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Sex lives of orchids reads like science fiction      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists have created a global database of pollination data for almost 3000 orchid species....

Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Butterflies can remember where things are over sizeable spaces      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Heliconius butterflies are capable of spatial learning, scientists have discovered. The results prov...

Biology: Botany Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Heat sensor protects the Venus flytrap from fire      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The sensory hairs of the Venus flytrap contain a heat sensor that warns the plant of bush fires. It...

Biology: Zoology Physics: General Physics: Optics Physics: Quantum Computing Physics: Quantum Physics
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Which radio waves disrupt the magnetic sense in migratory birds?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Many songbirds use the earth's magnetic field as a guide during their migrations, but radiowaves int ...

Energy: Batteries Energy: Technology Offbeat: Earth and Climate
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Energy-storing supercapacitor from cement, water, black carbon      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Engineers have created a 'supercapacitor' made of ancient, abundant materials, that can store large...

Chemistry: Thermodynamics Geoscience: Environmental Issues Offbeat: Earth and Climate Physics: Optics
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Clever coating turns lampshades into indoor air purifiers      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Indoor air pollution may have met its match. Scientists have designed catalyst-coated lampshades tha...

Geoscience: Geology
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Scientists crack the code of what causes diamonds to erupt      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists have discovered that the breakup of tectonic plates is the main driving force behind the...

Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Geography Geoscience: Oceanography
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Re-calibrating the sail plan for Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders in ocean sciences      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

In Hawaii and across much of Oceania, Pacific Islanders celebrate the connections between their isla...

Offbeat: General Offbeat: Space Space: Astrophysics Space: Cosmology Space: General Space: Structures and Features
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Vast bubble of galaxies discovered, given Hawaiian name      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The immense bubble is 820 million light years from Earth and believed to be a fossil-like remnant of ...