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Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Microbiology Biology: Zoology
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Scientists discover how to improve vaccine responses to potentially deadly bacterium      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have taken a leap forward in understanding how we might fight back against the potential...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Engineering: Nanotechnology
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Splitting hairs: Science of biomechanics to understand of bad hair days      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Academics are often accused of 'splitting hairs', but a team has now devised a machine to do just th...

Environmental: Wildfires Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Landslides
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What causes mudslides and floods after wildfires? Hint: It's not what scientists thought      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists once assumed that flooding and mudslides after wildfires were linked to the waxy coating...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Severe Weather Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: General
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How a drought led to the rise of skateboarding in 1970s California      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Why did professional skateboarding arise in southern California in the 1970s? Was it a coincidence,...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Geochemistry Geoscience: Geography Geoscience: Oceanography
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Deep-ocean floor produces its own oxygen      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

An international team of researchers has discovered that metallic minerals on the deep-ocean floor p...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Geography Geoscience: Geology
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Rock steady: Study reveals new mechanism to explain how continents stabilized      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Ancient, expansive tracts of continental crust called cratons have helped keep Earth's continents st...

Biology: Genetics Biology: Microbiology Biology: Molecular Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Cattle on low-protein rations may need amino acid supplement to boost milk yield      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

When dairy cows are fed diets with reduced protein concentrations -- aimed at decreased environmenta...

Biology: Evolutionary Paleontology: Dinosaurs Paleontology: General
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New archosaur species shows that precursor of dinosaurs and pterosaurs was armored      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have described a new species of armored reptile that lived near the time of the first ap...

Anthropology: Cultures Anthropology: General Archaeology: General Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Geography
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Pacific cities much older than previously thought      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New evidence of one of the first cities in the Pacific shows they were established much earlier than...

Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: General Offbeat: Paleontology and Archeology
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Study challenges popular idea that Easter islanders committed 'ecocide'      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Some 1,000 years ago, a small band of Polynesians sailed thousands of miles across the Pacific to se...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Severe Weather Paleontology: Climate
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Australia on track for unprecedented, decades-long megadroughts      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Australia could soon see megadroughts that last for more than 20 years, according to new modelling....

Environmental: Wildfires Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Largest historic fire death toll belongs to aftermath of 1923 Japan Earthquake      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Fires that raged in the days following the 1 September 1923 magnitude 7.9 Kant earthquake killed rou...