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Space: The Solar System
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Venus transit and lunar mirror could help astronomers find worlds around other stars - Venus Transit and Lunar Mirror: A New Way to Discover Exoplanets      (via sciencedaily.com) 

On June 6, 2012, Venus passed directly between Earth and the sun, in a so-called transit where the p...

Space: The Solar System
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Mercury has magnetic storms - Mercury's Magnetic Storms: A Fascinating Phenomenon      (via sciencedaily.com) 

An international team of scientists has proved that Mercury, our solar system's smallest planet, has...

Space: The Solar System
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Scientists discover new exoplanet with an atmosphere ripe for study - Scientists Discover New Exoplanet with an Atmosphere Ripe for Study      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have discovered a new, temperate sub-Neptune sized exoplanet with a 24-day orbital period...

Space: The Solar System
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Hidden giant planet revealed around tiny white dwarf star - Hidden Giant Planet Revealed Around Tiny White Dwarf Star      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The first evidence of a giant planet orbiting a dead white dwarf star has been found in the form of...

Space: The Solar System
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Worldwide observations confirm nearby 'lensing' exoplanet - Worldwide Observations Confirm Nearby 'Lensing' Exoplanet      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers using telescopes around the world confirmed and characterized an exoplanet orbiting a ne...

Space: The Solar System
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Gigantic Jupiter-type planet reveals insights into how planets evolve - Gigantic Jupiter-type planet reveals insights into how planets evolve      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team of astrophysicists studying an enormous and bizarre young planet approximately 300 lights yea...

Engineering: Biometric
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Research advances emerging DNA sequencing technology - Research Advances in Emerging DNA Sequencing Technology      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have moved closer toward this goal by developing a nanopore sequencing platform that, fo...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Tiny cave snail with muffin-top waistline rolls out of the dark in Laos - Tiny Cave Snail with Muffin-Top Waistline Rolls Out of the Dark in Laos      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Recent cave exploration has turned up a tiny, top-heavy snail that glistens under the light of the m...

Chemistry: Organic Chemistry
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'Snapshots' of translation could help us investigate cellular proteins - Snapshots of Translation: Investigating Cellular Proteins      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Nascent polypeptide chains or polypeptidyl-tRNAs (pep-tRNAs) occur transiently during protein synthe...

Biology: Microbiology
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New trick up their sleeve - New Trick Up Their Sleeve: How Scientists are Using Nanoparticles to Fight Cancer      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Nerve-damaging protein particles called prions have long been known to exist in mammals. Now, in a s...