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Space: The Solar System
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Icy ridges found on Pluto - Icy Ridges Found on Pluto: A Fascinating Discovery      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using a model similar to what meteorologists use to forecast weather on Earth and a computer simulat...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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How to track animal of legend? Look to the poop      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers applied genetic and isotopic analyses to jaguar scat to investigate the habitat needs of...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Biotechnology Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Developmental Biology: General Biology: Molecular
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How cells are ahead of the curve      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The curvature of a surface determines the migration behavior of biological cells. They preferentiall...

Offbeat: General Offbeat: Space Space: Exploration Space: General Space: The Solar System
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Surprising phosphate finding in NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Early analysis of the asteroid Bennu sample returned by NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission has revealed dust...

Engineering: Biometric
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Fingerprints' moisture-regulating mechanism strengthens human touch - Fingerprints' Moisture-Regulating Mechanism Strengthens Human Touch      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Human fingerprints have a self-regulating moisture mechanism that not only helps us to avoid droppin...

Space: The Solar System
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'Pack ice' tectonics reveal Venus' geological secrets - Pack Ice Tectonics Reveal Venus' Geological Secrets      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new analysis of Venus' surface shows evidence of tectonic motion in the form of crustal blocks tha...

Space: The Solar System
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Scientists map sulfur residue on Jupiter's icy moon Europa - Scientists Map Sulfur Residue on Jupiter's Icy Moon Europa      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team has used the Hubble Space Telescope to observe Jupiter's moon, Europa, at ultraviolet wavelen...

Geoscience: Earthquakes
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Edge waves, continental shelf fueled the 2021 Acapulco Bay tsunami - Edge Waves, Continental Shelf Fueled the 2021 Acapulco Bay Tsunami      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Trapped inside the shoreline of a bay, the resonant interactions of a tsunami with regular waves can...

Space: The Solar System
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Mercury's contraction much greater than thought, new imaging shows - Mercury's Contraction: A Surprising Discovery      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New global imaging and topographic data from MESSENGER show that the innermost planet has contracted...

Engineering: Biometric
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How old is that fingerprint? - How Old Is That Fingerprint? Understanding the Science of Fingerprint Aging      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Forensic dramas on TV make it seem easy to determine when fingerprints were left at the scene of a c...

Offbeat: Earth and Climate
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Researchers advance insights into cause of ripples on icicles - Researchers Advance Insights into Cause of Ripples on Icicles      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Experimental physicists growing icicles are closer to understanding why some form with ripples up an...

Chemistry: Thermodynamics
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Neutrons reveal key to extraordinary heat transport - Neutrons Reveal Key to Extraordinary Heat Transport      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Warming a crystal of the mineral fresnoite, scientists discovered that excitations called phasons ca...

Environmental: Water Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Geography
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This self-driving boat maps underwater terrain - This Self-Driving Boat Maps Underwater Terrain      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Engineers concoct an easier way for scientists to study underwater topography. ABSTRACT: This Self-D...