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Chemistry: General Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geochemistry
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Microplastics' shape determines how far they travel in the atmosphere      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Micron-size microplastic debris can be carried by the jet stream across oceans and continents, and t ...

Engineering: Robotics Research
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Autonomous excavator constructs a 6-meter-high dry-stone wall      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers taught an autonomous excavator to construct dry stone walls itself using boulders weighi...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Plastic pollution on coral reefs increases with depth and mostly comes from fishing activities      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers reveal the extent of plastic pollution on coral reefs, finding that debris increases wit ...

Biology: Marine Biology: Zoology Ecology: Sea Life
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Unraveling whale entanglement risk factors off Oregon Coast - Unraveling Whale Entanglement Risk Factors off Oregon Coast      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research is beginning to unravel the times of year and locations where whales are at greatest da...

Geoscience: Landslides
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Drenching rains to pose greater threat to fire-damaged areas in West - Drenching Rains to Pose Greater Threat to Fire-Damaged Areas in West      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The western United States this century is facing a greatly heightened risk of heavy rains inundating...

Environmental: Ecosystems Environmental: Wildfires
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Land in a cyclone's wake becomes more vulnerable to forest fires - Land in a Cyclone's Wake: Vulnerability to Forest Fires      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The strong winds and torrential rains that accompany a cyclone do tremendous damage to ecosystems, a...

Space: The Solar System
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Scientists image a bright meteoroid explosion in Jupiter's atmosphere - Scientists Image a Bright Meteoroid Explosion in Jupiter's Atmosphere      (via sciencedaily.com) 

From aboard the Juno spacecraft, an instrument observing auroras serendipitously spotted a bright fl...

Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geography
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Glaciers becoming smaller and disappearing      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers show that some glaciers have disappeared entirely, some no longer show movement, some ar...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Developmental Biology: General Biology: Molecular
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Obesity linked to neurodegeneration through insulin resistance      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have discovered a link between obesity and neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's...

Offbeat: General Offbeat: Space Space: Astronomy Space: Astrophysics Space: Exploration Space: General Space: Structures and Features Space: The Solar System
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Exploding stars      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

When massive stars or other stellar objects explode in the Earth's cosmic neighborhood, ejected debr...

Offbeat: Space Space: Astronomy Space: Structures and Features Space: The Solar System
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Does this exoplanet have a sibling sharing the same orbit?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have found the possible 'sibling' of a planet orbiting a distant star. The team has dete...

Space: The Solar System
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MESSENGER data suggest recurring meteor shower on Mercury - MESSENGER data suggest recurring meteor shower on Mercury      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The closest planet to the sun appears to get hit by a periodic meteor shower, possibly associated wi...