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Energy: Alternative Fuels Energy: Fossil Fuels
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Carbon-coated nickel enables fuel cell free of precious metals - Carbon-Coated Nickel Enables Fuel Cell Free of Precious Metals      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A nitrogen doped carbon-coated nickel anode can catalyze an essential reaction in hydrogen fuel cell...

Biology: Zoology
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Millions of birds lose precious energy due to fireworks on New Year's Eve      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Birds are affected by the mass use of fireworks on New Year's Eve up to a distance of 10 km away. Wi...

Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Zoology
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Researchers learn how nectar-laden honey bees avoid overheating      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

As temperatures rise, the bees change how they fly to decrease the heat they generate from metabolis...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Chemistry: General Chemistry: Inorganic Chemistry Physics: General Physics: Optics
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Molecular manganese complex as superphotooxidant      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Highly reducing or oxidizing photocatalysts are a fundamental challenge in photochemistry. Only a fe...

Chemistry: Organic Chemistry Physics: Optics
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Researchers 'film' novel catalyst at work      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A novel catalysis scheme enables chemical reactions that were previously virtually impossible. The m...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Chemistry: Organic Chemistry
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Transporting precious cargo using the body's own delivery system      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Delivery systems in body continuously move materials between cells. Hijacking these systems allowed...

Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Geology
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A blue miracle: How sapphires formed in volcanoes      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Sapphires are among the most precious gems, yet they consist solely of chemically 'contaminated' alu ...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Why groundwater is one of our most precious resources - Why Groundwater is One of Our Most Precious Resources      (via sciencedaily.com) 

From the Murray-Darling system to Great Artesian Basin, 'invisible' underground groundwater is often...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Researchers uncover new water monitoring technique - Researchers Uncover New Water Monitoring Technique      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The new method simultaneously monitors the size and shape of the clumps and the mixing intensity in...

Energy: Alternative Fuels
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A new, inexpensive catalyst speeds the production of oxygen from water - A New, Inexpensive Catalyst Speeds the Production of Oxygen from Water      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have developed a new type of catalyst material, called a metal hydroxide-organic framewo...

Geoscience: Landslides
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We need to change how we think about soil - We Need to Change How We Think About Soil      (via sciencedaily.com) 

With record temperatures this summer along with dry conditions, ongoing concerns about food security...