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Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Safeguarding urban infrastructure from subsidence and liquefaction risks      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

During an earthquake, soil can weaken through subsidence and liquefaction. These processes can cause...

Mathematics: Modeling Offbeat: Computers and Math Offbeat: General
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AI poses no existential threat to humanity, new study finds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Large Language Models (LLMs) are entirely controllable through human prompts and lack 'emergent abil...

Space: Exploration
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NASA's DART mission hits asteroid in first-ever planetary defense test - NASA's DART Mission Successfully Hits Asteroid in First-Ever Planetary Defense Test      (via sciencedaily.com) 

After 10 months flying in space, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) -- the world's first...

Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Geology
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Hawai'i earthquake swarm caused by magma moving through 'sills' - Hawai'i Earthquake Swarm Caused by Magma Moving Through 'Sills'      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A machine-learning algorithm reveals the shape of massive subterranean structures linking active vol...

Engineering: Robotics Research
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Toward a safer 'artificial muscle' material - Toward a Safer 'Artificial Muscle' Material      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Whether wriggling your toes or lifting groceries, muscles in your body smoothly expand and contract....

Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Hidden weaknesses within volcanoes may cause volcano collapse - Hidden Weaknesses Within Volcanoes May Cause Volcano Collapse      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Lava domes form at the top of many volcanoes when viscous lava erupts. When they become unstable, th...

Energy: Nuclear
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Material separates heavy water from ordinary water - Material Separates Heavy Water from Ordinary Water      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A research group has made a material that can effectively separate heavy water from normal water at...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Microbiology
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Medical school scientist creates therapy to kill hypervirulent bacteria      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers are on a mission to kill drug-resistant bacteria, and a new study has identified a thera...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Chemistry: General Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geochemistry
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Black carbon sensor could fill massive monitoring gaps      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Black carbon is up to 25 times more hazardous to human health than other airborne particles of a sim ...

Energy: Alternative Fuels
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New ice-shedding coating is 100x stronger than others - New Ice-Shedding Coating is 100x Stronger Than Others      (via sciencedaily.com) 

To combat the hazards of ice, a mechanical engineer has developed a sprayable ice-shedding material ...