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Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Self-healing plastic becomes biodegradable      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Chemists develop mineral plastics with numerous positive properties from sustainable basic building...

Computer Science: General Mathematics: Modeling
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New method simplifies the construction process for complex materials      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new technique incorporates many different building blocks of cellular metamaterials into one unifi ...

Offbeat: General
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Sniffing women's tears reduces aggressive behavior in men, researchers report      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research shows that tears from women contain chemicals that block aggression in men. The study f ...

Biology: Botany Chemistry: Biochemistry Ecology: Endangered Species Ecology: Trees Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Wood modification boosts biomass conversion      (via sciencedaily.com) 

By adding a naturally-occurring polymer that makes wood more porous, scientists have engineered tree...

Engineering: Graphene Physics: General Physics: Quantum Computing Physics: Quantum Physics
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Golden rules for building atomic blocks      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Physicists have developed a technique to precisely control the alignment of supermoiré lattices by u...

Biology: Microbiology
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Nasal COVID-19 vaccine halts transmission, animal study finds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A nasal COVID-19 vaccine blocks transmission of the virus, according to an animal study. The finding ...

Space: The Solar System
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Earth formed from dry, rocky building blocks - Earth Formed from Dry, Rocky Building Blocks: A New Perspective      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study shows that the so-called planetesimals that accreted together to form Earth must have be...

Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Bacteria as Blacksmiths      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A hot bath is a place to relax. For scientists, it is also where molecules or tiny building blocks m ...

Ecology: Invasive Species Ecology: Trees
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Study reveals how a tall spruce develops defense against hungry weevils      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A study has identified genes involved in development of stone cells -- rigid cells that can block a ...

Chemistry: General Chemistry: Inorganic Chemistry Engineering: Nanotechnology
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Precisely arranging nanoparticles      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In the incredibly small world of molecules, the elementary building blocks -- the atoms -- join toge ...

Biology: Microbiology
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Deadly fungus beaten with new type of treatment      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have discovered a new way to attack fungal infections. The key is to block fungi from be ...

Chemistry: Biochemistry
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Next-generation treatments hitch a ride into cancer cells      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers found that a new activator called L687 induces cancer cells to accept delivery of antise...

Energy: Technology Physics: General Physics: Optics
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Researchers prove fundamental limits of electromagnetic energy absorption      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Electrical engineers have determined the theoretical fundamental limit for how much electromagnetic...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Biotechnology Biology: Cell Biology Biology: General Biology: Genetics Biology: Molecular
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Liquid droplets shape how cells respond to change      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research has shown that cells regulate cAMP/PKA signaling by forming liquid droplets that segreg...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Genetics Biology: Microbiology Biology: Molecular
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Bringing multidrug-resistant pathogens to their knees      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Multidrug-resistant bacterial infections that cannot be treated by any known antibiotics pose a seri...