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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...

Ecology: Trees
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By leaving garden waste alone, we could store 600,000 tons of CO2 per year - By Leaving Garden Waste Alone, We Could Store 600,000 Tons of CO2 per Year      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Danes shuttle nearly a million tons of garden waste from their gardens every year. But we would be d ...

Environmental: General
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Lower energy consumption thanks to daylight-saving time - Lower Energy Consumption Thanks to Daylight-Saving Time      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The elimination of daylight-saving time is a frequently -- and heatedly -- discussed topic. Often, o...

Biology: Microbiology
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Parasitic infections common in kids in low-resource US communities - Parasitic Infections Common in Kids in Low-Resource US Communities      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Neglected by government officials and medical professionals, parasitic infections can lead to lifelo...

Biology: Microbiology
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New spray fights infections and antibiotic resistance - New Spray Fights Infections and Antibiotic Resistance      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The World Health Organization (WHO) ranks antibiotic resistance as one of the top ten threats to glo...

Chemistry: Biochemistry
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Gigapixel 3D microscope captures life in unprecedented detail - Gigapixel 3D Microscope Captures Life in Unprecedented Detail      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have developed a new type of microscope that stitches together video from 54 individual...

Energy: Fossil Fuels
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JET fusion facility sets a new world energy record - JET Fusion Facility Sets a New World Energy Record      (via sciencedaily.com) 

European scientists have achieved a major success on the road to energy production through fusion pl...

Energy: Nuclear
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Chaining atoms together yields quantum storage - Chaining Atoms Together Yields Quantum Storage      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Data stored in spin states of ytterbium atoms can be transferred to surrounding atoms in a crystal m...

Paleontology: General
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Fjords, small in size and number, are significant carbon reservoirs - Fjords: Small in Size, Big in Carbon Storage      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Fjords comprise a mere 0.1 percent of the surface area of the ocean yet store a whopping 11-12 perce...

Energy: Alternative Fuels
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Nanotubes illuminate the way to living photovoltaics - Nanotubes Illuminate the Way to Living Photovoltaics      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have gotten bacteria to spontaneously take up fluorescent carbon nanotubes for the first...

Geoscience: Earthquakes
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Space-based system using GPS satellites could warn of incoming tsunamis - Space-Based System Using GPS Satellites Could Warn of Incoming Tsunamis      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new method for detecting tsunamis using existing GPS satellites orbiting Earth could serve as an e...

Geoscience: Geology Paleontology: Climate
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Fresh understanding of ice age frequency - Fresh Understanding of Ice Age Frequency      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A chance find of an unstudied Antarctic sediment core has led researchers to flip our understanding...

Engineering: Nanotechnology
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Smart stitches could reduce infection and simplify post op monitoring - Smart Stitches: Reducing Infection and Simplifying Post-Op Monitoring      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new antimicrobial suture material that glows in medical imaging could provide a promising alternat...