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Chemistry: Thermodynamics
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Plant fibers for sustainable devices - Plant Fibers for Sustainable Devices: A New Era of Eco-Friendly Technology      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Plant-derived materials such as cellulose often exhibit thermally insulating properties. A new mater...

Ecology: Endangered Species
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Glassy and reactive: Plants are more dynamic than you think - Glassy and Reactive: Plants are More Dynamic Than You Think      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Is the inside of a plant cell more like a liquid or a solid? While this may sound like an odd questi...

Biology: Evolutionary
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Yellow evolution: Unique genes led to new species of monkeyflower - Yellow Evolution: Unique Genes Led to New Species of Monkeyflower      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Monkeyflowers glow in a rich assortment of colors, from yellow to pink to deep red-orange. But about...

Biology: Microbiology
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Drought increases microbe-laden dust landing in Sierras - Drought Increases Microbe-Laden Dust Landing in Sierras      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Dust from all over the world is landing in the Sierra Nevada mountains carrying microbes that are to...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Fungal spores from 250-year-old collections given new lease of life - Fungal Spores from 250-Year-Old Collections Given New Lease of Life      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The biological and historical diversity in museum collections is staggering, with specimens collecte...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Artificial sweetener as wastewater tracer - Artificial Sweetener as Wastewater Tracer: A Revolutionary Technique for Water Quality Monitoring      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Acesulfame is a sweetener in sugar-free drinks and foods. As it cannot be metabolized in the human b...

Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Huge volcanic eruption disrupted climate but not human evolution - Huge Volcanic Eruption Disrupted Climate but Not Human Evolution      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A massive volcanic eruption in Indonesia about 74,000 years ago likely caused severe climate disrupt...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Humans hastened the extinction of the woolly mammoth - Humans Hastened the Extinction of the Woolly Mammoth      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research shows that humans had a significant role in the extinction of woolly mammoths in Eurasi...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Electric car sales drive toward cleaner air, longer lives - Electric Car Sales Drive Toward Cleaner Air, Longer Lives      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Electric cars -- and their continued sales growth -- are expected to have a greener, cleaner influen...

Geoscience: Earthquakes
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Arc volcanoes are wetter than previously thought, with scientific and economic implications - Arc Volcanoes: Wetness and Its Implications      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The percentage of water in arc volcanoes, which form above subduction zones, may be far more than ma...

Offbeat: Paleontology and Archeology Paleontology: Fossils
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Ancient amphibians had their bones cooked - Ancient Amphibians: A Surprising Discovery About Their Bones      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have solved a decades-long mystery as to why ancient tetrapods -- amphibian-like creature...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Mangroves: Environmental guardians of our coastline - Mangroves: Environmental Guardians of Our Coastline      (via sciencedaily.com) 

They are the salt-tolerant shrubs that thrive in the toughest of conditions, but according to new Un...