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Chemistry: Biochemistry
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Physicists explain--and eliminate--unknown force dragging against water droplets on superhydrophobic surfaces      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers adapt a novel force measurement technique to uncover the previously unidentified physics ...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Engineering: Robotics Research Offbeat: Computers and Math Offbeat: General
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'Smart swarms' of tiny robots inspired by natural herd mentality      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers gave nanorobots a trait called adaptive time delay, which allows them to better work tog ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Developmental Biology: General
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Myelination in the brain may be key to 'learning' opioid addiction      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists have found that the process of adaptive myelination, which helps the brain learn new skil ...

Biology: Microbiology
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Winter breeding offers lifeline for monarch butterflies in Northern California      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Monarch butterflies in Northern California are adapting to a changing climate by embracing an unexpe ...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Studies highlight new approaches to addressing climate change      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Failing to achieve climate mitigation goals puts increasing pressure on climate adaptation strategie ...

Anthropology: Early Humans Anthropology: General
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New research exposes early humans' ecological versatility      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A recent study sheds new light on the ecological adaptability of early humans at the time when they ...

Mathematics: General Mathematics: Modeling
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Researchers use mathematical modeling and dynamic biomarkers to characterize metastatic disease during adaptive therapy      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers demonstrate how mathematical modeling combined with dynamic biomarkers can be used to ch...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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As sea ice retreats, narwhals are changing their migration patterns - As Sea Ice Retreats, Narwhals Are Changing Their Migration Patterns      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Narwhals are changing their migration patterns in response to pressure from changing Arctic climates...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Brains and brawn helped crows and ravens take over the world - Brains and Brawn Helped Crows and Ravens Take Over the World      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Crows and ravens have great flying ability, which allows them to gain access to new places more easi...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Skeletal study suggests at least 11 fish species are capable of walking - Skeletal Study Reveals 11 Fish Species Capable of Walking      (via sciencedaily.com) 

An international team of scientists has identified at least 11 species of fish suspected to have lan...

Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Whiskers help nectar-eating 'acro bats' hover like hummingbirds - Whiskers Help Nectar-Eating 'Acro Bats' Hover Like Hummingbirds      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study found that nectar-feeding bats evolved extra-long whiskers unlike those of any other bat...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Giant lizards learnt to fly over millions of years - Giant Lizards Learnt to Fly Over Millions of Years      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Most detailed every study into how animals evolve to better suit their environments shows that ptero...

Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Huge volcanic eruption disrupted climate but not human evolution - Huge Volcanic Eruption Disrupted Climate but Not Human Evolution      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A massive volcanic eruption in Indonesia about 74,000 years ago likely caused severe climate disrupt...

Paleontology: Dinosaurs
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Dense bones allowed Spinosaurus to hunt underwater - Dense Bones Allowed Spinosaurus to Hunt Underwater      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Spinosaurus is the largest predatory dinosaur known -- over two metres longer than the longest Tyran...