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Environmental: Biodiversity
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Global wetlands losses overestimated despite high losses in many regions - Global Wetlands Losses Overestimated Despite High Losses in Many Regions      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New analysis shows the U.S. has accounted for more wetland conversion and degradation than any other...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Siberian tundra could virtually disappear by mid-millennium - Siberian Tundra Could Virtually Disappear by Mid-Millennium      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Due to global warming, temperatures in the Arctic are climbing rapidly. As a result, the treeline fo...

Energy: Batteries
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Robo-bug: A rechargeable, remote-control cyborg cockroach - Robo-bug: A Rechargeable, Remote-Control Cyborg Cockroach      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have engineered a system for creating remote controlled cyborg cockroaches, equipped wit...

Biology: Microbiology
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How waste-eating bacteria digest complex carbons - How Waste-Eating Bacteria Digest Complex Carbons      (via sciencedaily.com) 

For the first time, researchers mapped the metabolic mechanisms in a Comamonas bacterium that digest...

Offbeat: General
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Generating power with blood sugar - Generating Power with Blood Sugar: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Energy Production      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A fuel cell under the skin that converts blood sugar from the body into electrical energy sounds lik...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Science of sediment transport key to river conservation and protection - Science of Sediment Transport Key to River Conservation and Protection      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have devised a better way to measure how fast sediment flows in rivers -- information th...

Geoscience: Landslides
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Sea level rise up to four times global average for coastal communities - Sea Level Rise Up to Four Times Global Average for Coastal Communities      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research shows that coastal populations are experiencing relative sea-level rise up to four time...

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...

Energy: Alternative Fuels
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Passive cooling system could benefit off-grid locations - Passive Cooling System Could Benefit Off-Grid Locations      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new passive cooling system relies on evaporation and radiation and requires no electricity. The de...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Warming seas' negative impact on giant kelp starts in early life - Warming Seas' Negative Impact on Giant Kelp Starts in Early Life      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Kelp forests are one of the most diverse and productive natural ecosystems on the planet, but in the...

Ecology: Nature
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How do we make farming better for the planet? Ask women - How Women are Leading the Way in Making Farming Better for the Planet      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A study used video games to test ways of balancing agriculture and conservation -- and found getting...

Offbeat: General
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Thread-like pumps can be woven into clothes - Thread-Like Pumps: The Future of Wearable Technology      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have developed fiber-like pumps that allow high-pressure fluidic circuits to be woven in...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Global analysis identifies at-risk forests - Global Analysis Identifies At-Risk Forests      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers quantify the risk to forests from climate change along three dimensions: carbon storage,...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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To promote exercise, planners must look beyond cities - To Promote Exercise, Planners Must Look Beyond Cities      (via sciencedaily.com) 

To encourage more active lifestyles, public health agencies recommend mixed-use neighborhoods and 'c...