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Mathematics: General
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Using math to better treat cancer - Using Math to Better Treat Cancer      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have identified a new method for scheduling radiation therapy that could be as much as 2...

Mathematics: General Mathematics: Modeling
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Extracting the best flavor from coffee - Extracting the Best Flavor from Coffee      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers explore the role of uneven coffee extraction using a simple mathematical model. They spl...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Genome of voracious desert locust sequenced - Genome of Voracious Desert Locust Sequenced: Insights into Swarm Behavior and Pest Control      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The first high-quality genome of the desert locust -- those voracious feeders of plague and devastat...

Geoscience: Landslides
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Flood risk for Iowa farmland - Flood Risk for Iowa Farmland: Understanding the Impact and Mitigation Strategies      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have created a detailed set of maps examining the flood risk for all farmland in Iowa. T...

Biology: Microbiology
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Grass plants can transport infectious prions - Grass Plants Can Transport Infectious Prions: A New Study Reveals      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Grass plants can bind, uptake and transport infectious prions, according to researchers. Prions are...

Space: The Solar System
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Solar wind slows farther away from the Sun - Solar Wind Slows Down as It Travels Farther Away from the Sun      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Measurements taken by the Solar Wind Around Pluto (SWAP) instrument aboard NASA's New Horizons space...

Engineering: Nanotechnology
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Optical coating approach prevents fogging and unwanted reflections - Optical Coating Approach Prevents Fogging and Unwanted Reflections      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers combine a polymer coating with silicon dioxide nanostructures to create a coating to pre...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General
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Sweets change our brain - Sweets Change Our Brain: The Science Behind Our Sweet Tooth      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Chocolate bars, chips and fries - why can't we just ignore them in the supermarket? Researchers have...

Biology: Developmental
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Actin affects the spread of cancer in several ways - Actin Affects the Spread of Cancer in Several Ways      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The transport of molecules along the cell's skeleton plays a role in cancer metastasis, researchers...

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...

Biology: Microbiology
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Deer carry SARS-CoV-2 variants that are extinct in humans - Deer Carry SARS-CoV-2 Variants That Are Extinct in Humans      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have found white-tailed deer ­-- the most abundant large mammal in North America -- are...