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Space: The Solar System
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Because you can't eat just one: Star will swallow two planets - Because You Can't Eat Just One: Star Will Swallow Two Planets      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Two worlds orbiting a distant star are about to become a snack of cosmic proportions. Astronomers an...

Space: The Solar System
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Chaotic orbit of Comet Halley explained - Chaotic Orbit of Comet Halley Explained      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have found an explanation for the chaotic behavior of the orbit of Halley's Comet. ABSTR...

Space: The Solar System
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Unexplained warm layer discovered in Venus' atmosphere - Unexplained Warm Layer Discovered in Venus' Atmosphere      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have found a warm layer in Venus' atmosphere, the nature of which is still unknown. The r...

Space: The Solar System
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Sun emits a solstice CME - Sun Emits a Solstice CME: What It Means for Earth      (via sciencedaily.com) 

On June 20, 2013, at 11:24 p.m., the sun erupted with an Earth-directed coronal mass ejection or CME...

Space: The Solar System
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NASA sees sun emit a mid-level flare - NASA Sees Sun Emit a Mid-Level Flare      (via sciencedaily.com) 

On Nov. 13, 2012, the sun emitted a mid-level solar flare, peaking at 9:04 pm EST. This flare is cla...

Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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Magnetic reconnection breakthrough may help predict space weather - Magnetic Reconnection Breakthrough May Help Predict Space Weather      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have recently discovered a breakthrough in magnetic reconnection that could ultimately h...

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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NASA's Cassini reveals New Sculpting in Saturn Rings - NASA's Cassini Reveals New Sculpting in Saturn Rings      (via sciencedaily.com) 

As NASA's Cassini dove close to Saturn in its final year, the spacecraft provided intricate detail o...

Space: The Solar System
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Saturn's moon Mimas: A 'snowplough' in the planet's rings - Saturn's Moon Mimas: A 'Snowplough' in the Planet's Rings      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have shown that Mimas, one of Saturn's moons, acted as a kind of remote snowplough, push...

Space: Structures and Features Space: The Solar System
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Could more of Earth's surface host life? - Could More of Earth's Surface Host Life?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Of all known planets, Earth is as friendly to life as any planet could possibly be -- or is it? If J...

Space: The Solar System
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NASA finds Neptune moons locked in 'dance of avoidance' - NASA Finds Neptune Moons Locked in 'Dance of Avoidance'      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Even by the wild standards of the outer solar system, the strange orbits that carry Neptune's two in...

Space: Exploration
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Auroral 'speed bumps' are more complicated, scientists find - Auroral 'Speed Bumps' Are More Complicated, Scientists Find      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers find that 'speed bumps' in space, which can slow down satellites orbiting closer to Eart...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Wildfires affect cave diversity underneath scorched surfaces - Wildfires and Their Impact on Cave Diversity      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The landscape at Lava Beds National Monument in northern California is typically home to sage and ju...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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New research documents domestic cattle genetics in modern bison herds - New Research Documents Domestic Cattle Genetics in Modern Bison Herds      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study has revealed the strongest evidence to date that all bison in North America carry multip...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Trees and green roofs can help reduce the urban heat island effect - Trees and Green Roofs: A Natural Solution to the Urban Heat Island Effect      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Air pollution experts have found that green infrastructure (GI), such as trees, can help reduce temp...

Chemistry: Thermodynamics Engineering: Nanotechnology
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'Heat highways' could keep electronics cool - Heat Highways: The Future of Cooling Electronics      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

As smart electronic devices become smaller and more powerful, they can generate a lot of heat, leadi...

Geoscience: Geomagnetic Storms
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Protecting Earth from space storms - Protecting Earth from Space Storms      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A major space weather event could have a catastrophic impact on Earth, disabling communications and...