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Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Supervolcano fed from Earth's mantle caused crustal plates to rotate - Supervolcano fed from Earth's mantle caused crustal plates to rotate      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The plates of the Earth's crust perform complicated movements that can be attributed to quite simple...

Space: Structures and Features
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Astronomers discover a multiplanet system nearby - Astronomers Discover a Multiplanet System Nearby      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers discovered a multiplanet system just 33 light-years from Earth, making it one of the clo...

Engineering: Nanotechnology Physics: Optics
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Bending 2D nanomaterial could 'switch on' future technologies - Bending 2D Nanomaterial Could 'Switch On' Future Technologies      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Materials scientists have uncovered a property of ferroelectric 2D materials that could be exploited...

Space: The Solar System
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Newly discovered carbon may yield clues to ancient Mars - Newly Discovered Carbon May Yield Clues to Ancient Mars      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's Curiosity rover landed on Mars on Aug. 6, 2012, and since then has roamed Gale Crater taking...

Offbeat: Paleontology and Archeology Paleontology: Fossils
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Ancient amphibians had their bones cooked - Ancient Amphibians: A Surprising Discovery About Their Bones      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have solved a decades-long mystery as to why ancient tetrapods -- amphibian-like creature...

Energy: Batteries
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2D nanosheets as anodes in Li-ion batteries: The answer is in the sheets - 2D Nanosheets as Anodes in Li-ion Batteries: The Answer is in the Sheets      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers use titanium diboride nanosheets as anode material in lithium-ion batteries to enable fa...

Archaeology: General
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Evidence that giant meteorite impacts created the continents - Evidence that Giant Meteorite Impacts Created the Continents      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research has provided the strongest evidence yet that Earth's continents were formed by giant me...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Geologically vibrant continents produce higher biodiversity - Geologically Vibrant Continents: A Key Factor in Higher Biodiversity      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using a new mechanistic model of evolution on Earth, researchers can now better explain why the rain...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Where coral reefs may be buffered against warming oceans - Where Coral Reefs May Be Buffered Against Warming Oceans      (via sciencedaily.com) 

As warming ocean temperatures threaten the existence of coral reefs, scientists have successfully us...

Energy: Alternative Fuels
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Sparking sustainable new chemical catalysts - Sparking Sustainable New Chemical Catalysts      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research could lead to the creation of new, sustainable catalysts based on tungsten oxide and si...

Biology: Cell Biology Biology: General
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Cutting boards can produce microparticles when chopping veggies - Cutting Boards Can Produce Microparticles When Chopping Veggies      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Cutting boards are handy tools found in most homes and restaurant kitchens. But a small-scale study...

Space: The Solar System
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Liquid water beneath Martian south polar cap? - Liquid Water Beneath Martian South Polar Cap: Is It Possible?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists measured the properties of ice-brine mixtures as cold as -145 degrees Fahrenheit to help...