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Decoding how brain circuits control behavior

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Flexy, flat and functional magnets

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Naturally occurring 'batteries' fueled organic carbon synthesis on Mars

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A comprehensive 'parts list' of the brain built from its components, the cells

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Flexy, flat and functional magnets

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Naturally occurring 'batteries' fueled organic carbon synthesis on Mars

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Astronomers discover the giant that shaped the early days of our Milky Way

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Appendix identified as a potential starting point for Parkinson's disease

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Astronomers discover the giant that shaped the early days of our Milky Way

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Dinosaurs put all colored birds' eggs in one basket, evolutionarily speaking

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Changes to RNA aid the process of learning and memory

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Earth's oceans have absorbed 60 percent more heat than previously thought

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A wilderness 'horror story'

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Eco-friendly waterproof polymer films synthesized using novel method

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Photos in social media reveal socio-cultural value of landscapes

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Wearable heating pad with nanowires to conduct heat

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Machines that learn language more like kids do

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Bose-Einstein condensate generated in space for the first time

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Bose-Einstein condensate generated in space for the first time

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Most detailed observations of material orbiting close to a black hole

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Most detailed observations of material orbiting close to a black hole

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AI systems shed light on root cause of religious conflict: Humanity is not naturally violent

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AI systems shed light on root cause of religious conflict: Humanity is not naturally violent

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Giant flightless birds were nocturnal and possibly blind

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NASA retires Kepler Space Telescope

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NASA retires Kepler Space Telescope

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Staggering extent of human impact on planet revealed in new report

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Long-term biodegradation of aged saline-alkali oily sludge with the addition of bulking agents and microbial agents

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Electrochemical performance of ZnO-coated Li4Ti5O12 composite electrodes for lithium-ion batteries with the voltage ranging from 3 to 0.01 V

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Thermally induced deterioration behaviour of two dolomitic marbles under heating-cooling cycles

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Scientists call for unified standards in 3D genome and epigenetic data

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Brain-inspired methods to improve wireless communications

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Flexible, stable and potent against cancer

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Study reconstructs Neanderthal ribcage, offers new clues to ancient human anatomy

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Trapping atoms, not space ships, with tractor beams

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These new techniques expose your browsing history to attackers

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Trapping atoms, not space ships, with tractor beams

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Simple, mass production of giant vesicles using a porous silicone material

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Berkeley computer theorists show path to verifying that quantum beats classical

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How the world's fastest muscle created four unique bird species

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Modelling a future fuelled by sustainable energy

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Advertising in kids' apps more prevalent than parents may realize

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The 10-foot-tall microscopes helping combat world's worst diseases

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High levels of previously unsuspected pollutant uncovered in homes, environment

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Integrated quantum chip operations possible, tests show

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Integrated quantum chip operations possible, tests show

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Tiny light detectors work like gecko ears

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Laser technique may open door to more efficient clean fuels

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Making a transparent flexible material of silk and nanotubes

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Animal species becoming extinct in Haiti as deforestation nearly complete

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Making a transparent flexible material of silk and nanotubes

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Novel quantum dots enhance cell imaging

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Interior northwest Nez Perce used tobacco long before European contact

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Bitcoin can push global warming above 2 degrees C in a couple decades

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Bitcoin can push global warming above 2 degrees C in a couple decades

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Persistent gap in natural gas methane emissions measurements explained

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Synthetic microorganisms allow scientists to study ancient evolutionary mysteries

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Scalable platform for on-chip quantum emitters

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Narrow focus on wildfire trends underestimates future risks to water security

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Finally, a robust fuel cell that runs on methane at practical temperatures

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AI and NMR spectroscopy determine atoms configuration in record time

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Improving structural health monitoring with magnetostrictive transducer

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Inside these fibers, droplets are on the move

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Synchronized telescope dance puts limits on mysterious flashes in the sky

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Robotic arm may help to rehabilitate chronic stroke victims

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Alterations to seabed raise fears for future

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Sweet discovery pushes back the origins of chocolate

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Earliest hominin migrations into the Arabian Peninsula required no novel adaptations

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Scientists refine the search for dark matter

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Breakthrough in process to produce hydrogen fuel

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Rare blue asteroid reveals itself during fly-by

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Rare blue asteroid reveals itself during fly-by

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Astronomers witness slow death of nearby galaxy

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Improving climate models to account for plant behavior yields 'goodish' news

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Coal power plant regulations neglect a crucial pollutant

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A solar cell that does double duty for renewable energy

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Obese mice lose a third of their fat using a natural protein

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How hibernators could help humans treat illness, conserve energy and get to Mars

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New driverless car technology could make traffic lights and speeding tickets obsolete

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New driverless car technology could make traffic lights and speeding tickets obsolete

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Humans help robots learn tasks

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Five out of five? Study reveals psychological influences in online reviews

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Ecologists ask: Should we be more transparent with data?

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Highly efficient wet-processed solar cells with molecules in the same orientation

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Shielded quantum bits

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Getting the most out of atmospheric data analysis

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Earth's dust cloud satellites confirmed

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New composite material that can cool itself down under extreme temperatures

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Low cost, energy-saving radiative cooling system ready for real-world applications

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Study breaks Förster resonant energy transfer (FRET) distance limit

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The ghost of Cassiopeia

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The ghost of Cassiopeia

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Wearable tech becomes top fitness trend for 2019

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New air-filled fiber bundle could make endoscopes smaller

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Studies show potential of virtual reality to reduce children's anxiety, pain

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How the brain decides what to learn

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Biologists use 'mini retinas' to better understand connection between eye and brain

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Nanotubes may give the world better batteries

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Good news for immersive journalism: Look at your audience

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Mathematicians propose new hunting model to save rhinos and whales from extinction

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Spinning the light: The world's smallest optical gyroscope

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Spinning the light: The world's smallest optical gyroscope

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How sleeping mammary stem cells are awakened in puberty

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'Gut-on-a-chip' system shows intestinal barrier disruption is the onset initiator of gut inflammation

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'Gut-on-a-chip' system shows intestinal barrier disruption is the onset initiator of gut inflammation

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Just a few drinks can change how memories are formed

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Mind’s quality control center found in long-ignored brain area

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Artificial fly brain can tell who's who

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Artificial fly brain can tell who's who

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A single genetic switch changes butterfly wing color

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New species of ‘missing link’ between dinosaurs and birds identified

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Tracing the evolutionary origins of fish to shallow ocean waters

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Some planetary systems just aren't into heavy metal

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Army scientists develop computational model to predict human behavior

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Mysteries of polymer strands in fuel cells unravelled

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Whiskers, surface growth and dendrites in lithium batteries

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Air pollution and noise increase risk for heart attacks

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New tools for creating mirrored forms of molecules

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Volcanic ash impact on air travel could be reduced says new research

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Novel material could make plastic manufacturing more energy-efficient

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At least 57 negative impacts from cyber-attacks

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New tool streamlines the creation of moving pictures

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Researchers design 'smart' surfaces to repel everything but targeted beneficial exceptions

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Artificial intelligence controls quantum computers

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Genome-wide study confirms six tiger subspecies

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Efficient electrochemical cells for carbon dioxide conversion

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Discovery of new superconducting materials using materials informatics

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Targeted Facebook ads shown to be highly effective in the 2016 US Presidential election

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Studying Pluto orbiter mission

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Elephant trunks form joints to pick up small objects; research could translate to robotics

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New devices to test retinal cells

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Secret shared by comets and sand crabs

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Digital device overload linked to how first impressions are formed

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Augmented reality may assist cardiologists plan and perform complex procedures

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Oldest weapons ever discovered in North America pre-date Clovis

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New CRISPR tool opens up more of the genome for editing

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Small flying robots haul heavy loads

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The pirate of the southern skies

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First demonstration of 'random, transistor' laser which can be manipulated at nanoscale

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First demonstration of 'random, transistor' laser which can be manipulated at nanoscale

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Device created to deliver immunotherapy without side effects

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Predicting how native plants return to abandoned farm fields

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Gene network lets plant roots handle nitrogen

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Importance of infant diet in establishing a healthy gut

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How should autonomous vehicles be programmed?

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How should autonomous vehicles be programmed?

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A first 'snapshot' of the complete spectrum of neutrinos emitted by the sun

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Crater from asteroid that killed the dinosaurs reveals how broken rocks can flow like liquid

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A first 'snapshot' of the complete spectrum of neutrinos emitted by the sun

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Crater from asteroid that killed the dinosaurs reveals how broken rocks can flow like liquid

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More goals in quantum soccer

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More goals in quantum soccer

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Cacao analysis dates the dawn of domesticated chocolate trees to 3,600 years ago

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Honey, I shrunk the cell culture

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Where deep learning meets metamaterials

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Honey, I shrunk the cell culture

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Optimizing winglets for minimum drag, more efficient flight

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New Caledonian crows can create compound tools

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Brain-eating amoebae halted by silver nanoparticles

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Wood sponge soaks up oil from water

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Gravitational waves could soon accurately measure universe's expansion

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Gravitational waves could soon accurately measure universe's expansion

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Better cardiorespiratory fitness leads to longer life

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'Mushrooms' and 'brushes' help cancer-fighting nanoparticles survive in the body

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Astronomers spot signs of supermassive black hole mergers

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The good book: Bible helps researchers perfect translation algorithms

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Astronomers spot signs of supermassive black hole mergers

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Birds startled by moving sticks

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Chimpanzees sniff out strangers and family members

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Sand casting safety assessment for foundry enterprises: fault tree analysis, Heinrich accident triangle, HAZOP-LOPA, bow tie model

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Experiment and simulation study of the effect of ethanol and compound additives on the urea-based selective non-catalytic reduction process under moderate temperature conditions

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Research on the mechanical behaviour of shale based on multiscale analysis

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A novel in situ stress measurement method based on acoustic emission Kaiser effect: a theoretical and experimental study

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New insight into why galaxies stop forming stars

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New insight into why galaxies stop forming stars

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New definition returns meaning to information

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A molecular sensor for in-situ analysis of complex biological fluids

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Mussel-inspired defect engineering enhances the mechanical strength of graphene fibers

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How to mass produce cell-sized robots

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How to mass produce cell-sized robots

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Yes, your pet can tell time

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Ultra-close stars discovered inside a planetary nebula

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Ultra-close stars discovered inside a planetary nebula

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Noble metal-free catalyst system as active as platinum

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AI doctor could boost chance of survival for sepsis patients

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Rating movies based on fear pheromones in the cinema

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A topical gel to protect farmers from lethal effects of pesticides

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New protein sequencing method could transform biological research

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Memory-steel -- A new material for the strengthening of buildings

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For a lower climate footprint, vegetarian diet beats local

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Breakthrough test screens for all known bacterial infections

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Inexpensive chip-based device may transform spectrometry

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New technology encodes and processes video orders of magnitude faster than current methods

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Motion sickness vs. cybersickness: Two different problems or the same condition?

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Bonobos make themselves appear 'smaller' than they actually are

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Ferroelectricity: An 80-year-old mystery solved

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How rants on social media can come back to haunt you

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Mystery of how black widow spiders create steel-strength silk webs further unravelled

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Mystery of how black widow spiders create steel-strength silk webs further unravelled

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Mars: Oxygen-rich, life-supporting liquid water?

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Mars: Oxygen-rich, life-supporting liquid water?

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Asian elephants could be the math kings of the jungle

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NASA's first image of Mars from a CubeSat

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Ancient enzymes the catalysts for new discoveries

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Fracking wastewater accumulation found in freshwater mussels' shells

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Drug cocktail almost doubles lifespan of worms

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Nanosized ferroelectrics become a reality

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Monitoring electromagnetic signals in the brain with MRI

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Asian elephants could be the maths kings of the jungle

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Breathing through the nose aids memory storage

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New human cell structure discovered

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Scientists make new 'green' electronic polymer-based films with protein nanowires

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Rising temperatures and human activity are increasing storm runoff and flash floods

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3D bioprinting technique could create artificial blood vessels, organ tissue

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New technique reveals limb control in flies -- and maybe robots

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Gravitational waves could shed light on dark matter

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Understanding the building blocks for an electronic brain

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Origami, 3D printing merge to make complex structures in one shot

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New finding could unmask blood doping in athletes

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Clapping Music app reveals that changing rhythm isn't so easy

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Surprise finding: Discovering a previously unknown role for a source of magnetic fields

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Does herpes cause Alzheimer's?

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Merging mathematical and physical models toward building a more perfect flying vehicle

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Electronic medical records show promise in reducing unnecessary testing

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Molecular memory can be used to increase the memory capacity of hard disks

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En route to custom-designed natural products

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Roadmap for quantum internet development

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New data science method makes charts easier to read at a glance

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Researchers propose CRISPR as influencer of low genetic diversity in deadly bacteria

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Genomic evidence of rapid adaptation of invasive Burmese pythons in Florida

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A new way to measure nearly nothing

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3D printers have 'fingerprints,' a discovery that could help trace 3D-printed guns

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Nanocages in the lab and in the computer: How DNA-based dendrimers transport nanoparticles

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Earth’s inner core is solid, 'J waves' suggest

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Insight into how nanoparticles interact with biological systems

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Pushing the (extra cold) frontiers of superconducting science

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Producing defectless metal crystals of unprecedented size

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Computer Security: Preventing attacks made possible by Meltdown/Spectre

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First proof of quantum computer advantage

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First proof of quantum computer advantage

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3D-printed supercapacitor electrode breaks records in lab tests

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Working lands play a key role in protecting biodiversity

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Superflares from young red dwarf stars imperil planets

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150-million-year old, piranha-like specimen is earliest known flesh-eating fish

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Electrical properties of dendrites help explain our brain's unique computing power

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Superflares from young red dwarf stars imperil planets

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The big problem of small data: A new approach

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Scientists find unusual behavior in topological material

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Massive organism is crashing on our watch

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New file type improves genomic data sharing while maintaining participant privacy

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New material, manufacturing process use sun's heat for cheaper renewable electricity

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Unfolding secret stability of bendy straws

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New tool uses your smartphone camera to track your alertness at work

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New material, manufacturing process use sun's heat for cheaper renewable electricity

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Nanodiamonds as photocatalysts

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Extremely small magnetic nanostructures with invisibility cloak imaged

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Biological invisibility cloak: Elucidating cuttlefish camouflage

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Elucidating cuttlefish camouflage

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Sculpting bacteria into extreme shapes reveals the rugged nature of cell division

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Bursting the clouds for better communication

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Arctic ice sets speed limit for major ocean current

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Eliminating emissions in India and China could add years to people's lives

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Arctic greening thaws permafrost, boosts runoff

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Virtual reality can help make people more compassionate compared to other media

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Vast leukemia dataset could help researchers match therapies to patients

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Dandelion seeds reveal newly discovered form of natural flight

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Dandelion seeds reveal newly discovered form of natural flight

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Unprecedented look at electron: Size limit for undiscovered subatomic particles determined

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How does brain structure influence performance on language tasks?

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Pupil's brain recognizes the perfect teacher

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Unprecedented look at electron: Size limit for undiscovered subatomic particles determined

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New imaging tool captures how sound moves through the chinchilla ear

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World Heritage Sites threatened by rising sea levels

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Taking steps toward a wearable artificial kidney

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Double dust ring test could spot migrating planets

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Astronomers find a cosmic Titan in the early universe

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