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Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Evolutionary Biology: General Biology: Genetics
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Genetic secrets of America's favorite snack      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

In its simplest form, popcorn is pretty uncomplicated. Most supermarket varieties offer the choice o...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Zoology Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Mysterious new moth species discovered in Europe      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

European Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths), with a currently known inventory of approximately 11,0 ...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Hungry caterpillars an underappreciated driver of carbon emissions - Hungry Caterpillars: An Underappreciated Driver of Carbon Emissions      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A study has found that periodic mass outbreaks of leaf-munching caterpillars can improve the water q...

Engineering: Nanotechnology
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Preventing vehicle crashes by learning from insects - Preventing Vehicle Crashes by Learning from Insects      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Despite only about 25% of car travel happening after dark, almost half of fatal accidents occur at n...

Mathematics: General
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Chaos theory provides hints for controlling the weather - Chaos Theory Provides Hints for Controlling the Weather      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have used computer simulations to show that weather phenomena such as sudden downpours c...

Offbeat: Earth and Climate
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Flowers show their true colors - Flowers Show Their True Colors: The Science Behind Flower Pigmentation      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A plant common to Japan, Causonis japonica, is the first to show a newly discovered trait. Its flowe...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Humans disrupting 66-million-year-old feature of ecosystems - Humans Disrupting 66-Million-Year-Old Feature of Ecosystems      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Human-related extinctions of the largest herbivores and carnivores are disrupting what appears to be...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Road verges provide opportunity for wildflowers, bees and trees - Road Verges: A Haven for Wildflowers, Bees, and Trees      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Road verges cover 1.2% of land in Great Britain - an area the size of Dorset - and could be managed...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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The forest as a shelter for insects in warmer climates? - The Forest as a Shelter for Insects in Warmer Climates      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Insect diversity is declining in Bavaria. Land use is a major driver, but the impact of climate chan...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Being near pollinator habitat linked to larger soybean size - Being Near Pollinator Habitat Linked to Larger Soybean Size      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have found that soybean crops planted near pollinator habitat produce larger soybeans th...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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More support needed for pollination services in agriculture - More Support Needed for Pollination Services in Agriculture      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The global decline of pollinators threatens the reproductive success of 90 per cent of all wild plan...