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Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Peat fires in Sumatra strengthen in El Nino years - Peat Fires in Sumatra Strengthen in El Nino Years      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Sumatra's burning again and the El Nino event that is occurring this year is partially to blame for...

Space: Astronomy Space: Exploration Space: General Space: The Solar System
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Researchers capture first images of a radio 'ring of fire' solar eclipse      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have recorded images of a solar eclipse with the 'ring of fire' effect in radio waves. ...

Environmental: General Environmental: Wildfires Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geochemistry
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Solar absorption by black carbon in fire clouds quantified      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Aerosol scientists quantify the extent of light absorption by black carbon in fire clouds to better ...

Ecology: Trees Environmental: Ecosystems Environmental: General Environmental: Wildfires Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Less severe forest fires can reduce intensity of future blazes      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Low- and moderate-severity forest wildfires can reduce the intensity of future fires, according to n ...

Environmental: Wildfires
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New fire shelter prototypes could buy time for wildfire firefighters - New Fire Shelter Prototypes Could Buy Time for Wildfire Firefighters      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Temperatures inside new wildfire shelter prototypes remained within survival limits for longer, and...

Environmental: Wildfires
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When cyclones and fires collide... - When Cyclones and Fires Collide: The Devastating Impact on Our Environment      (via sciencedaily.com) 

As strong winds and torrential rains inundate Australia's south-eastern coast, new research suggests...

Chemistry: Organic Chemistry Engineering: Nanotechnology
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Nanoscale material offers new way to control fire      (via sciencedaily.com) 

High-temperature flames are used to create a wide variety of materials -- but once you start a fire, ...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Weeks later, potentially harmful chemicals lingered in homes affected by Marshall Fire      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

In the wake of Colorado's devastating Marshall Fire, a team of chemists and engineers undertook a fi ...

Chemistry: General Chemistry: Inorganic Chemistry Energy: Batteries
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Researchers unveil fire-inhibiting nonflammable gel polymer electrolyte for lithium-ion batteries      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A research team  has succeeded in developing a non-flammable gel polymer electrolyte (GPE) that is s...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Chemistry: Biochemistry Chemistry: Inorganic Chemistry
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What fire ants can teach us about making better, self-healing materials      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Fire ants form rafts to survive flooding, but how do those bonds work? And what can we learn from th ...

Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Geology Geoscience: Oceanography Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Recent volcanic 'fires' in Iceland triggered by storage and melting in crust      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists have detected geochemical signatures of magma pooling and melting beneath the subsurface...

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Scientists unveil fire-safe fuel      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Chemical engineers have designed a fuel that ignites only with the application of electric current....