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Ecology: Animals Ecology: Nature
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Clever lapwings use cover to hide in plain sight      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Ground-nesting birds called lapwings use the shape of their nests and surroundings to hide from pred...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geography
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Study finds pesticide use linked to Parkinson's in rocky mountain, great plains region      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Pesticides and herbicides used in farming have been linked to Parkinson's disease in the Rocky Mount...

Archaeology: General
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Study unearths ancient reef structure high and dry on the Nullarbor Plain - Study Unearths Ancient Reef Structure High and Dry on the Nullarbor Plain      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers using advanced satellite imagery have discovered an ancient reef-like landform 'hidden'...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Atmospheric dust levels are rising in the Great Plains - Atmospheric Dust Levels are Rising in the Great Plains      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A study finds that atmospheric dust levels are rising across the Great Plains at a rate of up to 5% ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Cell Biology Biology: General
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Yogurt may be the next go-to garlic breath remedy      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study conducted in a lab -- with follow-up human breath tests being planned -- showed that who...

Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Geography Geoscience: Geology
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Geologists explore the hidden history of Colorado's Spanish Peaks      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A team has collected dozens of samples from across southeastern Colorado, and their results could he...

Environmental: Biodiversity Environmental: Water Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Geography
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Study reveals human destruction of global floodplains      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A hydrologist's study provides a global estimate of human destruction of natural floodplains. The st...

Chemistry: Biochemistry
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New AI tool discovers realistic 'metamaterials' with unusual properties      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A coating that can hide objects in plain sight, or an implant that behaves exactly like bone tissue: ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Microbiology
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Honey added to yogurt supports probiotic cultures for digestive health      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

If you enjoy a bowl of plain yogurt in the morning, adding a spoonful of honey is a delicious way to ...

Space: Exploration Space: General Space: The Solar System
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Giant volcano discovered on Mars      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A deeply eroded giant volcano, active from ancient through recent times and with possible remnants o...

Computer Science: Encryption
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New chip hides wireless messages in plain sight - New Chip Hides Wireless Messages in Plain Sight      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have developed a method for incorporating security in the physical nature of the wireles...

Offbeat: General Offbeat: Space Space: Astrophysics Space: Exploration Space: General
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Astrophysicists crack the case of 'disappearing' Sulphur in planetary nebulae      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Two astrophysicists have finally solved a 20-year-old astrophysical puzzle concerning the lower-than...

Space: The Solar System
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Pluto features given first official names - Pluto Features Given First Official Names      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature of the International Astronomical Union has offi...

Biology: Botany Biology: Cell Biology Ecology: Nature
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An elegant new orchid hiding in plain sight - An Elegant New Orchid Hiding in Plain Sight      (via sciencedaily.com) 

It is extremely rare for a new plant species to be discovered in Japan, a nation where flora has bee...

Space: The Solar System
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New data from flyby of Pluto - New Data from Flyby of Pluto: What We've Learned So Far      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Pluto's surface exhibits a wide variety of landscapes, results from five new studies. The dwarf plan...

Space: The Solar System
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Most volcanic activity on Mercury stopped about 3.5 billion years ago - Most Volcanic Activity on Mercury Stopped About 3.5 Billion Years Ago      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research finds that major volcanic activity on the planet Mercury most likely ended about 3.5 bi...