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Space: The Solar System
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Mercury has a solid inner core: New evidence - Mercury has a Solid Inner Core: New Evidence      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have long known that Earth and Mercury have metallic cores. Like Earth, Mercury's outer c...

Space: The Solar System
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New insights into the early bombardment history on Mercury - New Insights into the Early Bombardment History on Mercury      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have studied the surface of Mercury to better understand if the plains were formed by vo...

Space: The Solar System
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New Horizons returns last bits of 2015 flyby data to Earth - New Horizons Returns Last Bits of 2015 Flyby Data to Earth      (via sciencedaily.com) 

NASA's New Horizons mission reached a major milestone this week when the last bits of science data f...

Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Cockatoos know to bring along multiple tools when they fish for cashews - Cockatoos Know to Bring Along Multiple Tools When They Fish for Cashews      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Goffin's cockatoos have been added to the short list of non-human animals that use and transport too...

Biology: General Ecology: Research
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Significant variation in anatomy of human guts - Significant Variation in Anatomy of Human Guts      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research finds there is significant variation in the anatomy of the human digestive system, with...

Space: Structures and Features
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ESO telescope images a spectacular cosmic dance - ESO Telescope Images a Spectacular Cosmic Dance      (via sciencedaily.com) 

ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) has imaged the result of a spectacular cosmic collision -- the gala...

Biology: Evolutionary Biology: General
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Study finds socially tolerant monkeys have better impulse control - Study Finds Socially Tolerant Monkeys Have Better Impulse Control      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Socially tolerant species are better at controlling their emotions and behaviors, according to a new...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Bird brains left other dinosaurs behind - Bird Brains Left Other Dinosaurs Behind      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Research on a newly discovered bird fossil found that a unique brain shape may be why the ancestors...

Space: The Solar System
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Porosity of the moon's crust reveals bombardment history - Porosity of the Moon's Crust Reveals Bombardment History      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers find that, early in its history, the moon was highly porous, which was likely a result o...

Space: The Solar System
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Peering into the Moon's shadows with AI - Peering into the Moon's Shadows with AI      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Permanently shadowed lunar craters contain water ice, but are difficult to image. A machine learning...

Space: The Solar System
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Small collisions make big impact on Mercury's thin atmosphere - Small Collisions Make Big Impact on Mercury's Thin Atmosphere      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Mercury, our smallest planetary neighbor, has very little to call an atmosphere, but it does have a...

Space: The Solar System
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Mercury's origins traced to rare meteorite - Mercury's Origins Traced to Rare Meteorite      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Geologists trace Mercury's origins to weird, rare meteorite, and find planet cooled dramatically sho...

Space: The Solar System
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New Mercury surface composition maps illuminate the planet's history - New Mercury Surface Composition Maps Illuminate the Planet's History      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have created global-scale maps of Mercury's surface chemistry that reveal previously unre...

Space: The Solar System
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Venus might be habitable today, if not for Jupiter - Venus Might Be Habitable Today, If Not for Jupiter      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Venus might not be a sweltering, waterless hellscape today, if Jupiter hadn't altered its orbit arou...

Space: The Solar System
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New Horizons spacecraft homing in on Kuiper Belt target - New Horizons spacecraft homing in on Kuiper Belt target      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Only hours from completing a historic flyby of Kuiper Belt object 2014 MU69, nicknamed Ultima Thule,...

Space: Exploration
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Black hole found hiding in star cluster outside our galaxy - Black Hole Found Hiding in Star Cluster Outside Our Galaxy      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Astronomers have discovered a small black hole outside the Milky Way by looking at how it influences...

Biology: Evolutionary
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Chlamydiae expand our view on how intracellular bacteria evolve - Chlamydiae: Expanding Our Understanding of Intracellular Bacteria Evolution      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

All chlamydiae today live inside the cells of hosts ranging from amoeba to animals. A team of scient...

Space: Structures and Features
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How a supermassive black hole originates - How a Supermassive Black Hole Originates      (via sciencedaily.com) 

How do supermassive black holes in the early universe originate? A team led by a theoretical physici...