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Offbeat: General
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Thinking about God inspires risk-taking for believers, study finds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Does thinking about faith make religious people more likely to take leaps? A new study says yes, fin...

Environmental: Water
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How an overlooked study over a century ago helped fuel the Colorado River crisis      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

At the start of World War I, a scientist named Eugene Clyde La Rue hiked the American West to estima ...

Biology: Botany Biology: Microbiology
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Potential novel breakthrough treatment for fungal infections      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Fungal infections are killing thousands of Americans each year, some with a morbidity rate of nearly ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Nature Environmental: General Geoscience: Geochemistry
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'Itinerant breeding' in East Coast shorebird species      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A study has found direct evidence of a species -- the American woodcock, a migratory shorebird from ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Microbiology Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Sea Life
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Florida dolphin found with highly pathogenic avian flu      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Report details first-ever finding of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in North American dolph ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Biotechnology Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Developmental Biology: General
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Heart healthy behaviors may help reverse rapid cell aging      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The benefits gained with higher lifestyle scores may be associated with the positive influence of he...

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Chemical contamination on International Space Station is out of this world      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Concentrations of potentially harmful chemical compounds in dust collected from air filtration syste...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Birds raise fewer young when spring arrives earlier in a warming world      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study of North American songbirds finds that birds can't keep up with the earlier arrival of s ...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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America's wealthiest 10% responsible for 40% of US greenhouse gas emissions      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study reveals that the wealthiest Americans, those whose income places them in the top 10% of ...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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New recycling process could find markets for 'junk' plastic waste      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Although many Americans dutifully deposit their plastic trash into the appropriate bins each week, m ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Cell Biology
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US adults eat a meal's worth of calories of snacks in a day      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Snacks constitute almost a quarter of a day's calories in U.S. adults and account for about one-thir...