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Space: The Solar System
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New data from flyby of Pluto - New Data from Flyby of Pluto: What We've Learned So Far      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Pluto's surface exhibits a wide variety of landscapes, results from five new studies. The dwarf plan...

Space: The Solar System
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Meteorite diamonds tell of a lost planet - Meteorite Diamonds Tell of a Lost Planet      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have examined a slice from a meteorite that contains large diamonds formed at high pressu...

Space: The Solar System
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New insights into the early bombardment history on Mercury - New Insights into the Early Bombardment History on Mercury      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have studied the surface of Mercury to better understand if the plains were formed by vo...

Space: The Solar System
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Solar system: New insights into ring system - Solar System: New Insights into Ring System      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have modeled the two rings around Chariklo, the smallest body in the Solar System known...

Space: The Solar System
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Mystery solved behind birth of Saturn’s rings - Mystery Solved Behind Birth of Saturn’s Rings      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team of researchers has presented a new model for the origin of Saturn's rings based on results of...

Space: The Solar System
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Cassini spies the ice-giant planet Uranus beyond Saturn's rings - Cassini Spies the Ice-Giant Planet Uranus Beyond Saturn's Rings      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's Cassini spacecraft has captured its first-ever image of the pale blue ice-giant planet Uranus...

Space: The Solar System
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Looking for pieces of Venus? Try the moon - Looking for Pieces of Venus? Try the Moon      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A growing body of research suggests the planet Venus may have had an Earth-like environment billions...

Space: Exploration
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Measuring impact of drought on groundwater resources from space - Measuring the Impact of Drought on Groundwater Resources from Space      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team of scientists has been using the latest space technology, combined with ground measurements,...

Space: The Solar System
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New Horizons successfully explores Ultima Thule - New Horizons Successfully Explores Ultima Thule      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft flew past Ultima Thule in the early hours of New Year's Day, ushering...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Sea-ice-free Arctic makes permafrost vulnerable to thawing - Sea-Ice-Free Arctic Makes Permafrost Vulnerable to Thawing      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research provides evidence from Siberian caves suggesting that summer sea ice in the Arctic Ocea...

Paleontology: Fossils
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Solid salamander: Prehistoric amphibian was as heavy as a pygmy hippo - Solid Salamander: Prehistoric Amphibian was as Heavy as a Pygmy Hippo      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have calculated the body mass of two ancient amphibians. ABSTRACT: Solid Salamander: Preh...

Space: The Solar System
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Earth and Mars were formed from inner Solar System material - Earth and Mars: Formed from Inner Solar System Material      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Cosmochemists now present the most comprehensive comparison to date of the isotopic composition of E...

Anthropology: Early Humans
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Dead fish breathes new life into the evolutionary origin of fins and limbs - Dead Fish Breathes New Life into the Evolutionary Origin of Fins and Limbs      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A trove of fossils in China, unearthed in rock dating back some 436 million years, have revealed for ...