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Geoscience: Landslides
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Physics of disaster: How mudslides move - Physics of Disaster: How Mudslides Move      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A devastating fire followed by an intense rainstorm triggered mudslides in Southern California in 20...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Sun and rain transform asphalt binder into potentially toxic compounds - Sun and Rain Transform Asphalt Binder into Potentially Toxic Compounds      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Chemists show that asphalt binder, when exposed to sun and water, leaches thousands of potentially t...

Physics: Acoustics and Ultrasound
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Ultrasound scan can diagnose prostate cancer - Ultrasound Scan: A Promising Diagnostic Tool for Prostate Cancer      (via sciencedaily.com) 

An ultrasound scan can be used to detect cases of prostate cancer, according to new research. ABSTRA...

Space: Exploration Space: General
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How does the immune system react to altered gravity? - How Does the Immune System React to Altered Gravity?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Space travel has always tested the human body by the effects of the new conditions of altered gravit...

Energy: Alternative Fuels Physics: Acoustics and Ultrasound
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Do wind instruments disperse COVID aerosol droplets? - Do Wind Instruments Disperse COVID Aerosol Droplets?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Orchestral ensembles have faced many challenges when starting to perform again during the COVID pand...

Biology: Microbiology
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Hidden 'super spreaders' spur dengue fever transmission - Hidden 'Super Spreaders' Spur Dengue Fever Transmission      (via sciencedaily.com) 

For mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue fever, the abundance of the insects in places where peopl...

Archaeology: General
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Study unearths ancient reef structure high and dry on the Nullarbor Plain - Study Unearths Ancient Reef Structure High and Dry on the Nullarbor Plain      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers using advanced satellite imagery have discovered an ancient reef-like landform 'hidden'...

Mathematics: Statistics
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Statistics say large pandemics are more likely than we thought - Statistics Say Large Pandemics Are More Likely Than We Thought      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The COVID-19 pandemic may be the deadliest viral outbreak the world has seen in more than a century....

Biology: Microbiology
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Small loop in human prion protein prevents chronic wasting disease - Small Loop in Human Prion Protein Prevents Chronic Wasting Disease      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) affects North American elk and deer, but has not been observed in huma...

Environmental: Wildfires
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New fire shelter prototypes could buy time for wildfire firefighters - New Fire Shelter Prototypes Could Buy Time for Wildfire Firefighters      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Temperatures inside new wildfire shelter prototypes remained within survival limits for longer, and...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Low levels of air pollution deadlier than previously thought - Low Levels of Air Pollution Deadlier Than Previously Thought      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The World Health Organization's most recent estimates (2016) are that over 4.2 million people die pr...