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Energy: Technology Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geography
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Ammonia for fertilizers without the giant carbon footprint      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Green ammonia has the potential to drastically reduce the carbon footprint needed to produce fertili...

Offbeat: Space Space: Astronomy Space: Exploration Space: Structures and Features
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New image reveals secrets of planet birth      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have gained new clues about how planets as massive as Jupiter could form. Researchers ha...

Offbeat: Space Space: Astronomy Space: Exploration Space: Structures and Features Space: The Solar System
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Using cosmic weather to study which worlds could support life      (via sciencedaily.com) 

As the next generation of giant, high-powered observatories begin to come online, a new study sugges ...

Biology: General Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Paleontology: General
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In paleontology, correct names are keys to accurate study      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

When the skeletal remains of a giant ground sloth were first unearthed in 1796, the discovery marked ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Zoology Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Giant prehistoric flying reptile took off using similar method to bats, study finds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The pterosaur likely used all four limbs to propel itself in the air, as seen in bats today, researc...

Offbeat: General Offbeat: Space Space: General Space: Structures and Features
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Astronomy: How do brown dwarfs form?      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New observations provide insights into whether the birth of the giant planets takes a similar course ...

Space: The Solar System
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Astronomers discover first cloudless, Jupiter-like planet - Astronomers Discover First Cloudless, Jupiter-Like Planet      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers have detected the first Jupiter-like planet without clouds or haze in its observable atm...

Archaeology: General
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Evidence that giant meteorite impacts created the continents - Evidence that Giant Meteorite Impacts Created the Continents      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research has provided the strongest evidence yet that Earth's continents were formed by giant me ...

Space: The Solar System
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Icy giant planet growing around a nearby star - Icy Giant Planet Growing Around a Nearby Star      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers found signs of a growing planet around TW Hydra, a nearby young star, using the Atacama...

Space: The Solar System
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Earth and Mars were formed from inner Solar System material - Earth and Mars: Formed from Inner Solar System Material      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Cosmochemists now present the most comprehensive comparison to date of the isotopic composition of E...

Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Giant friction experiment at Kilauea volcano - Giant Friction Experiment at Kilauea Volcano: Understanding the Dynamics of Earthquakes      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new analysis of the 2018 collapse of Kilauea volcano's caldera helps to confirm the reigning scien...

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...

Space: The Solar System
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Because you can't eat just one: Star will swallow two planets - Because You Can't Eat Just One: Star Will Swallow Two Planets      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Two worlds orbiting a distant star are about to become a snack of cosmic proportions. Astronomers an...

Biology: Evolutionary Ecology: General Ecology: Research
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How giants became dwarfs - How Giants Became Dwarfs: The Science Behind Dwarfism      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In certain Lake Tanganyika cichlids breeding in empty snail shells, there are two extreme sizes of m...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Giant fossil's 'bird-brain' - Giant Fossil's 'Bird-Brain': A Fascinating Discovery      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The largest flightless bird ever to live weighed in up to 600kg and had a whopping head about half a...