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Environmental: Ecosystems
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Genome of voracious desert locust sequenced - Genome of Voracious Desert Locust Sequenced: Insights into Swarm Behavior and Pest Control      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The first high-quality genome of the desert locust -- those voracious feeders of plague and devastat ...

Environmental: Ecosystems Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Iodine in desert dust destroys ozone - Iodine in Desert Dust Destroys Ozone: A Threat to Our Environment      (via sciencedaily.com) 

When winds loft fine desert dust high into the atmosphere, iodine in that dust can trigger chemical ...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Late persistence of human ancestors at the margins of the monsoon in India - Late Persistence of Human Ancestors at the Margins of the Monsoon in India      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New dating of an archaeological site in the Thar Desert to 177,000 years ago shows the use of stone ...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Desert climate overtaking more of Central Asia - Desert Climate Overtaking More of Central Asia      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Rising annual temperatures and dwindling yearly precipitation across the mid-latitudes of Central As...

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Discovery of immense fortifications dating back 4,000 years in north-western Arabia      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The North Arabian Desert oases were inhabited by sedentary populations in the 4th and 3rd millennia ...

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Probing the deep genetic structure of Africa      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Using ancestry decomposition techniques an international research team has revealed a deeply diverge...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Low-cost gel film can pluck drinking water from desert air - Low-Cost Gel Film Can Pluck Drinking Water from Desert Air      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers developed a low-cost gel film made of abundant materials that can pull drinkable water f...