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Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Modeling the past to understand the future of a stronger El Niño - Modeling the Past to Understand the Future of a Stronger El Niño      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

El Nino is not a contemporary phenomenon; it’s long been the Earth’s dominant source of year-to-year...

Mathematics: Puzzles
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Random effects key to containing epidemics - Random Effects Key to Containing Epidemics      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have discovered why dividing a large population into multiple subpopulations that do not...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Transport of air masses in connection with 'El Niño' decoded - Transport of Air Masses in Connection with 'El Niño' Decoded      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The El Niño phenomenon influences the weather in distant regions, as far away as the USA, India or t...

Ecology: Endangered Species Ecology: Extinction Ecology: General Ecology: Research Environmental: Ecosystems
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Can elephants save the planet? - Can Elephants Save the Planet?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers report that elephants play a key role in creating forests which store more atmospheric c...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Desert shrubs cranked up water use efficiency to survive a megadrought - Desert Shrubs Cranked Up Water Use Efficiency to Survive a Megadrought      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Shrubs in the desert Southwest have increased their water use efficiency at some of the highest rate...

Space: Structures and Features Space: The Solar System
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Why Venus rotates, slowly, despite sun's powerful grip - Why Venus Rotates Slowly Despite Sun's Powerful Grip      (via sciencedaily.com) 

If not for the soupy, fast-moving atmosphere on Venus, Earth's sister planet would likely not rotate...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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New research documents domestic cattle genetics in modern bison herds - New Research Documents Domestic Cattle Genetics in Modern Bison Herds      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study has revealed the strongest evidence to date that all bison in North America carry multip...

Environmental: Wildfires
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Insight into past--and future--of Western US wildfires - Insight into Past--and Future--of Western US Wildfires      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study examines the context surrounding the fires and offers insight into the historical role o...

Space: Structures and Features
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Heaviest neutron star to date is a 'black widow' eating its mate - Heaviest Neutron Star to Date is a 'Black Widow' Eating its Mate      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Millisecond pulsars spin far more rapidly than expected for a collapsed star. The best chance to stu...

Space: The Solar System
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The sun's clock - The Sun's Clock: How the Sun Tells Time      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Not only the 11-year cycle, but also all other periodic solar activity fluctuations can be clocked b...