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Space: The Solar System
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New limit on the definition of a planet proposed - New Limit on the Definition of a Planet Proposed      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A planet can be no bigger than about 10 times the size of Jupiter, an astrophysicist has calculated....

Space: Astronomy Space: Exploration Space: General Space: Structures and Features Space: The Solar System
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NASA's Webb stuns with new high-definition look at exploded star      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Like a shiny, round ornament ready to be placed in the perfect spot on a holiday tree, supernova rem...

Space: The Solar System
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Pluto should be reclassified as a planet, experts say - Pluto Should Be Reclassified as a Planet, Experts Say      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The reason Pluto lost its planet status is not valid, according to new research. ABSTRACT: Pluto Sho...

Physics: General
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The surface knows what lies beneath: Physicists show how to detect higher-order topological insulators      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Just like a book can't be judged by its cover, a material can't always be judged by its surface. But...

Chemistry: Inorganic Chemistry Energy: Nuclear Physics: General Physics: Optics Physics: Quantum Physics
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Plasma oscillations propel breakthroughs in fusion energy      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have discovered a new class of plasma oscillations -- the back-and-forth, wave-like move...

Space: The Solar System
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Scientists make the case to restore Pluto's planet status - Scientists make the case to restore Pluto's planet status      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Kirby Runyon wants to make one thing clear: regardless of what one prestigious scientific organizati...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Chemistry: General
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Do AI-driven chemistry labs actually work? New metrics promise answers      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The fields of chemistry and materials science are seeing a surge of interest in 'self-driving labs,'...

Archaeology: General Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Marine Ecology: Invasive Species Ecology: Sea Life
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Study reveals our European ancestors ate seaweed and freshwater plants      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers say they have found 'definitive' archaeological evidence that seaweeds and other local f ...

Space: The Solar System
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Dwarf star 200 light years away contains life's building blocks - Dwarf Star 200 Light Years Away Contains Life's Building Blocks      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Many scientists believe the Earth was initially dry and that water, carbon and nitrogen -- the build...

Biology: Microbiology
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Studies find that microbiome changes may be a signature for ME/CFS - Studies Find That Microbiome Changes May Be a Signature for ME/CFS      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have found differences in the gut microbiomes of people with myalgic encephalomyelitis/c...

Offbeat: Paleontology and Archeology
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Ancient grammatical puzzle solved after 2,500 years - Ancient Grammatical Puzzle Solved After 2,500 Years      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A grammatical problem which has defeated Sanskrit scholars since the 5th Century BC has finally been...

Biology: Microbiology
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Blood test to screen for fatal variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease - Blood Test to Screen for Fatal Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A blood test accurately screened for infection with the agent responsible for variant Creutzfeldt-Ja...