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Biology: Microbiology
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Surprise COVID discovery helps explain how coronaviruses jump species      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Unexpected new insights into how COVID-19 infects cells help explain why coronaviruses are so good a...

Chemistry: Thermodynamics
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Boiled bubbles jump to carry more heat      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The topic of water and the way it can move producing water droplets that leap -- propelled by surfac...

Biology: Biochemistry Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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First conclusive evidence that a terrestrial leech species can jump      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study presents video evidence that at least one species of terrestrial leech can jump, behavio ...

Biology: Microbiology
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'Jumping genes' help fungus kill salamanders - Jumping Genes: A New Threat to Salamanders      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A fungus that infects salamanders contains multiple copies of the same 'jumping genes', scientists h ...

Geoscience: Earthquakes
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'Segment-jumping' ridgecrest earthquakes explored in new study - Segment-jumping Ridgecrest Earthquakes Explored in New Study      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Seismologists used a powerful supercomputer that incorporated data-infused and physics-based models...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Scientists throw light on mysterious ice age temperature jumps - Scientists throw light on mysterious ice age temperature jumps      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists believe they have discovered the reason behind mysterious changes to the climate that saw...

Offbeat: General
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A university lecture, with a dash of jumping jacks      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A university professor has found a way to help students -- and himself -- power through long lecture...

Engineering: Robotics Research Offbeat: Computers and Math
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Click beetle-inspired robots jump using elastic energy - Click Beetle-Inspired Robots Jump Using Elastic Energy      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have made a significant leap forward in developing insect-sized jumping robots capable o ...

Biology: General Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Jays jump in while crows hold out for the treat      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research has found that two similar species of birds behave very differently around their favori...

Biology: Botany Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Heat sensor protects the Venus flytrap from fire      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The sensory hairs of the Venus flytrap contain a heat sensor that warns the plant of bush fires. It...

Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Geochemistry Paleontology: Fossils Paleontology: General
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Window to the past: New microfossils suggest earlier rise in complex life      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Microfossils may capture a jump in the complexity of life that coincided with the rise of oxygen in ...

Biology: Evolutionary Biology: Microbiology
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'Swine flu' strain has passed from humans to swine nearly 400 times since 2009      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study of the strain of influenza A responsible for the 2009 H1N1 pandemic -- pdm09 -- shows th...

Offbeat: Paleontology and Archeology Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Wormlike animals are first amphibians shown to pass microbes to their offspring      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Caecilians are an illusive type of snakelike amphibian that live in aquatic and subterranean environ...

Biology: Evolutionary Ecology: Research
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Biologists find what colors a butterfly's world      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

As butterflies flit among flowers, they don't all view blossoms the same way. In a phenomenon called...