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Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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U.S. health costs related to chemicals in plastics reached $250 billion in 2018      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in plastics pose a serious threat to public health and cost th...

Offbeat: Space Space: Astrophysics Space: General
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Resurrected supernova provides missing link - Resurrected Supernova Provides Missing Link      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have discovered a supernova exhibiting unprecedented rebrightening at millimeter wavelen...

Ecology: Invasive Species Environmental: Wildfires
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Hidden cameras spot wildlife returning home after 2018 megafire      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers analyzed more than 500,000 motion-sensor camera trap images taken at a Northern Californ...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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A Mexican cavefish with a scarred heart      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists are studying a guppy-sized, blind, translucent fish that lives in the cave systems of nor...

Environmental: Ecosystems Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Secondary forests more sensitive to drought than primary forests      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The dry summer of 2018 hit Swedish forests hard -- and hardest affected were the managed secondary f ...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geology Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Earth scientists describe a new kind of volcanic eruption      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

By analyzing the dynamics of 12 back-to-back explosions that happened in 2018, researchers describe ...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Closure of Pittsburgh coal-processing plant tied to local health gains      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The closure in January 2016 of one of Pittsburgh's biggest coal-processing plants led to immediate a...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Severe Weather
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U.S. renters are hit the hardest when a hurricane strikes, new research shows      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Two new studies based on data from 2009 to 2018 show that renters living along the East and Gulf coa ...

Environmental: Ecosystems Paleontology: General
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Genome analysis of 46,000-year-old roundworm from Siberian permafrost reveals novel species      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Some organisms, such as tardigrades, rotifers, and nematodes, can survive harsh conditions by enteri...

Space: The Solar System
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Hubble sees Neptune's mysterious shrinking storm - Hubble Sees Neptune's Mysterious Shrinking Storm      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Three billion miles away on the farthest known major planet in our solar system, an ominous, dark st...

Geoscience: Landslides
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Evacuation during and after the 2018 Montecito debris flow - Evacuation during and after the 2018 Montecito debris flow      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study speaks to the importance of public awareness programs in keeping residents -- and emerge...

Space: The Solar System
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Mars seismic deployment lays groundwork for future planetary missions - Mars Seismic Deployment Lays Groundwork for Future Planetary Missions      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

About 1000 days after the Mars InSight mission deployed SEIS, the first seismometer on the red plane...

Space: The Solar System
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Parker Solar Probe offers stunning view of Venus - Parker Solar Probe Offers Stunning View of Venus      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's Parker Solar Probe captured stunning views of Venus during its close flyby of the planet in J...