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Physics: Acoustics and Ultrasound
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Eco-friendly sound absorbers from seaweed - Eco-Friendly Sound Absorbers from Seaweed      (via sciencedaily.com) 

From airplanes to apartments, most spaces are now designed with sound-absorbing materials that help...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Could South American volcanoes have triggered whale extinctions? - Could South American Volcanoes Have Triggered Whale Extinctions?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Today, increasing levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere are warming up the planet. Climate chan...

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...

Chemistry: Biochemistry
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Fats help tag medical implants as friend or foe - Fats Help Tag Medical Implants as Friend or Foe      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Bioengineers found that lipid deposition on the surfaces of medical implants can play a mediating ro...

Physics: Acoustics and Ultrasound
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Air-powered computer memory helps soft robot control movements - Air-Powered Computer Memory Helps Soft Robot Control Movements      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Engineers made a pneumatic RAM chip using microfluidic valves instead of electronic transistors. The...

Computer Science: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engineering: Robotics Research
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Soft robot detects damage, heals itself - Soft Robot Detects Damage, Heals Itself      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Engineers have created a soft robot capable of detecting when and where it was damaged -- and then h...

Offbeat: Computers and Math
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A soft, stimulating scaffold supports brain cell development ex vivo - A Soft, Stimulating Scaffold Supports Brain Cell Development ex vivo      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Brain-computer interface companies like Neuralink are in the news a lot these days for their potenti...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Satellites can be used to detect waste sites on Earth - Satellites Can Be Used to Detect Waste Sites on Earth      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new computational system uses satellite data to identify sites on land where people dispose of was...

Biology: Developmental
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Scientists make stunning discovery, find new protein activity in telomeres - Scientists Make Stunning Discovery: New Protein Activity Found in Telomeres      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers made the stunning discovery that telomeres contain genetic information to produce two sm...

Biology: Microbiology Ecology: Sea Life
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3D printing with bacteria-loaded ink produces bone-like composites - 3D Printing with Bacteria-Loaded Ink Produces Bone-Like Composites      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have published a method for 3D-printing an ink that contains calcium carbonate-producing...

Engineering: Robotics Research Offbeat: Computers and Math
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Click beetle-inspired robots jump using elastic energy - Click Beetle-Inspired Robots Jump Using Elastic Energy      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have made a significant leap forward in developing insect-sized jumping robots capable o...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Dirty laundry: How much microfiber do we emit with our washing? - Dirty Laundry: How Much Microfiber Do We Emit with Our Washing?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The UK's laundry releases microfibers weighing the equivalent of up to 1,500 double-decker buses in...

Chemistry: Inorganic Chemistry Energy: Technology
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Electrocatalysis under the atomic force microscope - Electrocatalysis under the Atomic Force Microscope      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A further development in atomic force microscopy now makes it possible to simultaneously image the h...

Biology: Marine Biology: Zoology Ecology: Sea Life
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Unraveling whale entanglement risk factors off Oregon Coast - Unraveling Whale Entanglement Risk Factors off Oregon Coast      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research is beginning to unravel the times of year and locations where whales are at greatest da...

Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Honey, the 3D print--I mean, dessert--is ready! - Honey, the 3D Print - I Mean, Dessert - Is Ready!      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Cooking devices that incorporate three-dimensional (3D) printers, lasers, or other software-driven p...