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Space: The Solar System
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Ancient volcanic explosions shed light on Mercury's origins - Ancient Volcanic Explosions Shed Light on Mercury's Origins      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The surface of Mercury crackled with volcanic explosions for extended periods of the planet's histor...

Space: The Solar System
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Evidence of early planetary shake-up - Evidence of Early Planetary Shake-Up      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have studied an unusual pair of asteroids and discovered that their existence points to a...

Space: The Solar System
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Mystery solved behind birth of Saturn’s rings - Mystery Solved Behind Birth of Saturn’s Rings      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team of researchers has presented a new model for the origin of Saturn's rings based on results of ...

Space: The Solar System
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Lakes on Saturn's moon Titan are explosion craters, new models suggest - Lakes on Saturn's Moon Titan are Explosion Craters, New Models Suggest      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft may help explain why some methane-filled lakes on Saturn's moon...

Anthropology: General
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Hunter-gatherer social ties spread pottery-making far and wide - Hunter-Gatherer Social Ties Spread Pottery-Making Far and Wide      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Analysis of more than 1,200 vessels from hunter-gatherer sites has shown that pottery-making techniq...

Biology: Evolutionary
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How birds got their wings - How Birds Got Their Wings: The Evolutionary Journey      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Modern birds capable of flight all have a specialized wing structure called the propatagium without...

Space: Structures and Features
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Astronomers may have detected a 'dark' free-floating black hole - Astronomers Detect a 'Dark' Free-Floating Black Hole      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have discovered what may be a free-floating black hole by observing the brightening of a...

Space: Cosmology Space: Exploration
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Wide diversity of galaxies in the early universe - Wide Diversity of Galaxies in the Early Universe      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New data have revealed that the structures of galaxies in the early universe were much more diverse...

Space: The Solar System
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Saturn's famous hexagon may tower above the clouds - Saturn's Famous Hexagon: A Mysterious Phenomenon Above the Clouds      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The long-lived international Cassini mission has revealed a surprising feature emerging at Saturn's...

Space: Astrophysics Space: Cosmology
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The mechanism of cosmic magnetic fields explored in the laboratory - The Mechanism of Cosmic Magnetic Fields Explored in the Laboratory      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Recent research shows that magnetic fields can spontaneously emerge in a plasma if the plasma has a...

Space: The Solar System
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Magnetic fields on the moon are the remnant of an ancient core dynamo - Magnetic Fields on the Moon: The Remnant of an Ancient Core Dynamo      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A long discussed theory about the local magnetic spots of the moon suggests that they are the result...

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Oldest fossil human footprints in North America confirmed      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research reaffirms that human footprints found in White Sands National Park, NM, date to the Las...