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Environmental: Ecosystems
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Learning about the first animals on Earth from life at the poles - Learning About the First Animals on Earth from Life at the Poles      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The amazing survival strategies of polar marine creatures might help to explain how the first animal...

Paleontology: Dinosaurs
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Newly identified softshell turtle lived alongside T. rex and Triceratops - Newly Identified Softshell Turtle Lived Alongside T. Rex and Triceratops      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists describe the find of a new softshell turtle from the end of the Cretaceous Period. ABSTRA...

Offbeat: Paleontology and Archeology Paleontology: Dinosaurs Paleontology: General
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Dinosaur teeth reveal what they didn't eat - Dinosaur Teeth Reveal What They Didn't Eat      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scratches on dinosaur teeth could reveal what they really ate. Dental microwear texture analysis (DM...

Paleontology: Fossils
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Solid salamander: Prehistoric amphibian was as heavy as a pygmy hippo - Solid Salamander: Prehistoric Amphibian was as Heavy as a Pygmy Hippo      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have calculated the body mass of two ancient amphibians. ABSTRACT: Solid Salamander: Preh...

Engineering: Graphene
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Buckyballs on gold are less exotic than graphene - Buckyballs on Gold are Less Exotic than Graphene      (via sciencedaily.com) 

C60 molecules on a gold substrate appear more complex than their graphene counterparts, but have muc...

Space: The Solar System
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Saturn hasn't always had rings - Saturn's Surprising History: The Discovery of its Rings      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In its last days, the Cassini spacecraft looped between Saturn and its rings so that Earth-based rad...

Space: The Solar System
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Planet rings could be behind the formation of solar system satellites - Planet Rings: The Key to Understanding the Formation of Solar System Satellites      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Two researchers have recently proposed the first ever model explaining how the great majority of reg...

Space: The Solar System
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NASA's Cassini reveals New Sculpting in Saturn Rings - NASA's Cassini Reveals New Sculpting in Saturn Rings      (via sciencedaily.com) 

As NASA's Cassini dove close to Saturn in its final year, the spacecraft provided intricate detail o...

Space: The Solar System
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Saturn's moon Mimas: A 'snowplough' in the planet's rings - Saturn's Moon Mimas: A 'Snowplough' in the Planet's Rings      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have shown that Mimas, one of Saturn's moons, acted as a kind of remote snowplough, push...

Mathematics: General
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For new insights into aerodynamics, scientists turn to paper airplanes - For New Insights into Aerodynamics, Scientists Turn to Paper Airplanes      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A series of experiments using paper airplanes reveals new aerodynamic effects, a team of scientists...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Plant-eating lizards on the cusp of tooth evolution - Plant-Eating Lizards on the Cusp of Tooth Evolution      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers found that complex teeth, a hallmark of mammals, also evolved several times in reptiles,...

Paleontology: Dinosaurs
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Within a dinosaur’s head: Ankylosaur was sluggish and deaf - Within a Dinosaur's Head: Ankylosaur was Sluggish and Deaf      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists took a closer look at the braincase of a dinosaur from Austria. The group examined the fo...

Energy: Alternative Fuels
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Using overpasses as shelter from tornado? - Using Overpasses as Shelter from Tornadoes: A Safe Option or a Dangerous Myth?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Meteorologists and emergency workers continue to contest the popular thinking that waiting out a tor...

Engineering: Graphene
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Upgrading your computer to quantum - Upgrading Your Computer to Quantum: The Future of Computing      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have demonstrated how a nanoscale layer of superconducting niobium nitride (NbNx) can be...