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Space: Structures and Features
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Extraterrestrial stone brings first supernova clues to Earth - Extraterrestrial Stone Brings First Supernova Clues to Earth      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The extraterrestrial Hypatia stone found in Egypt could be the first tangible evidence on Earth of a...

Computer Science: Encryption
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Qubits: Developing long-distance quantum telecommunications networks - Qubits: Developing Long-Distance Quantum Telecommunications Networks      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Computers, smartphones, GPS: quantum physics has enabled many technological advances. It is now open...

Space: The Solar System
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'Slushy' magma ocean led to formation of the Moon’s crust - Slushy Magma Ocean Led to Formation of the Moon's Crust      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have shown how the freezing of a 'slushy' ocean of magma may be responsible for the compo...

Space: The Solar System
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Shining a light on Moon’s oldest geologic imprints - Shining a Light on Moon's Oldest Geologic Imprints      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research has found the Moon may have been subjected to much greater impacts from asteroids and o...

Space: The Solar System
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Scientists solve solar secret - Scientists Solve Solar Secret: A Breakthrough in Solar Energy Technology      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The further we move away from a heat source, the cooler the air gets. Bizarrely, the same can't be s...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Great Salt Lake on path to hyper-salinity, mirroring Iranian lake - Great Salt Lake on Path to Hyper-Salinity, Mirroring Iranian Lake      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The Great Salt Lake is getting saltier, creating a serious threat to the ecosystems and the economie...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Legume trees key to supporting tropical forest growth - Legume Trees: The Key to Supporting Tropical Forest Growth      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have found that nitrogen-fixing legume trees can support themselves and surrounding tree...

Geoscience: Geology Space: The Solar System
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Asteroid findings from specks of space dust could save the planet - Asteroid Findings from Specks of Space Dust Could Save the Planet      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research into the durability and age of an ancient asteroid made of rocky rubble and dust, revea...

Space: The Solar System
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Mercury's scorching daytime heat may help it make its own ice at caps - Mercury's Scorching Daytime Heat May Help It Make Its Own Ice at Caps      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Despite Mercury's 400-degree Celsius daytime heat, there is ice at its caps. And now a study shows h...

Space: The Solar System
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Mercury's thin, dense crust - Mercury's Thin, Dense Crust: A Fascinating Mystery Unveiled      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A planetary scientist has used careful mathematical calculations to determine the density of Mercury...

Space: The Solar System
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Mercury's origins traced to rare meteorite - Mercury's Origins Traced to Rare Meteorite      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Geologists trace Mercury's origins to weird, rare meteorite, and find planet cooled dramatically sho...

Space: The Solar System
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'Bathtub rings' around Titan's lakes might be made of alien crystals - Bathtub Rings Around Titan's Lakes Might Be Made of Alien Crystals      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The frigid lakeshores of Saturn's moon Titan might be encrusted with strange, unearthly minerals, ac ...

Space: The Solar System
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Spot Discovered On Dwarf Planet Haumea Shows Up Red And Rich With Organics - Spot Discovered on Dwarf Planet Haumea Shows Up Red and Rich with Organics      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A dark red area discovered on the dwarf planet Haumea appears to be richer in minerals and organic c ...

Energy: Batteries
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Cobalt-free cathode for lithium-ion batteries - Cobalt-Free Cathode for Lithium-Ion Batteries: A Breakthrough in Sustainable Energy Storage      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers offer a new mixture of metallic elements to serve as lithium-ion cathodes. This 'high-en...