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NEWS FROM THE FIELD FOR 2016
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December 29, 2016
University of Oregon lab creates new class of hydrogen sulfide donor molecules
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December 29, 2016
Scripps Florida scientists develop drug discovery approach to predict health impact of endocrine-disruptors
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December 29, 2016
Off-switch for CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system discovered
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December 29, 2016
Flood threats changing across U.S.
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December 28, 2016
Streamlining the Internet of Things and other cyber-physical systems
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December 26, 2016
Researchers map how the brain processes faces from sight to recognition
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December 22, 2016
UO team unspools the genome of a seahorse relative
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December 22, 2016
One step closer to reality: Devices that convert heat into electricity
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December 22, 2016
Feeding the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way
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December 22, 2016
Electron-photon small talk could have big impact on quantum computing
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December 22, 2016
Biologists follow 'fossilizable' clues to pinpoint when mammal, bird and dinosaur ancestors became athletes
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December 22, 2016
Advance in intense pulsed light sintering opens door to improved electronics manufacturing
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December 21, 2016
Why big brains are rare
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December 21, 2016
Toeing the line: Study finds brain cells that signal path of travel
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December 21, 2016
Stressed snakes strike first
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December 21, 2016
Scientists build bacteria-powered battery on single sheet of paper
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December 21, 2016
Molecular Velcro boosts microalgae's potential in biofuel, industrial applications
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December 21, 2016
Distinctive brain pattern may underlie dyslexia
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December 21, 2016
A library for food security
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December 21, 2016
A fertilizer dearth foiled animal evolution for eons?
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December 20, 2016
Will climate change leave tropical birds hung out to dry?
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December 20, 2016
VLA, ALMA team up to give first look at birthplaces of most current stars
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December 20, 2016
Scientists crack genetic code determining leaf shape in cotton
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December 20, 2016
Milky Way-like galaxies seen in their awkward adolescent years
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December 20, 2016
Laser pulses help scientists tease apart complex electron interactions
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December 20, 2016
Heart valves strive to get oxygen one way or another
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December 20, 2016
Bright future for energy devices
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December 19, 2016
With eyes or noses? How young children use sensory cues to make social decisions
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December 19, 2016
White matter structure in the brain predicts cognitive function at ages 1 and 2
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December 19, 2016
UMN researchers provide molecular portraits of a new cancer drug target
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December 19, 2016
Satellites observe 'traffic jams' in Antarctic Ice Stream caused by tides
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December 19, 2016
Pan-STARRS releases largest digital sky survey to the world
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December 19, 2016
Good news and bad news about forest fragmentation
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December 19, 2016
ALPHA observes light spectrum of antimatter for first time
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December 16, 2016
Turning therapeutic antibodies inside-out to fight cancer
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December 16, 2016
New prehistoric bird species discovered
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December 16, 2016
Movable microplatform floats on a sea of droplets
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December 16, 2016
Fast track control accelerates switching of quantum bits
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December 15, 2016
Underwater volcano's eruption captured in exquisite detail by seafloor observatory
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December 15, 2016
Common breast cancer mutation could be vulnerable to drug combination
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December 15, 2016
Astronomers discover dark past of planet-eating 'Death Star'
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December 14, 2016
University of Minnesota research shows people can control a robotic arm with only their minds
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December 14, 2016
UMass Amherst and Boston-based PCL Inc. offer new tool for biotech research
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December 14, 2016
Researchers work to improve the lifecycle of materials
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December 14, 2016
How soil moisture can help predict power outages caused by hurricanes
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December 14, 2016
Genome sequence reveals why the whitefly is such a formidable threat to food security
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December 13, 2016
Untangling a complex young stellar system
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December 13, 2016
U-M researchers map New Zealand landslides with satellites, drones, helicopters, hiking boots
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December 13, 2016
Tuberculosis virulence factor identified, may be target for new drug
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December 13, 2016
Tectonic shift?
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December 13, 2016
Measuring radiation damage on the fly
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December 13, 2016
Against the tide: A fish adapting quickly to lethal levels of pollution
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December 12, 2016
What satellites can tell us about how animals will fare in a changing climate
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December 12, 2016
Rings around young star suggest planet formation in progress
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December 12, 2016
Public willing to pay to reduce toxic algae--but maybe not enough
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December 12, 2016
New study doubles the estimate of bird species in the world
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December 12, 2016
New robot has a human touch
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December 12, 2016
How hearing loss can change the way nerve cells are wired
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December 12, 2016
A $5 fix for a nasty parasite
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December 9, 2016
Scientists examine 'perfect storms' fueling vast tropical biodiversity
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December 9, 2016
Neutrons identify key ingredients of the quantum spin liquid recipe
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December 9, 2016
Flexible device captures energy from human motion
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December 8, 2016
WSU study finds people willing to pay more for new biofuels
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December 8, 2016
Who needs a body? Not these larvae, which are basically swimming heads
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December 8, 2016
Researchers peer into atom-sized tunnels in hunt for better battery
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December 8, 2016
Protein disrupts infectious biofilms
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December 8, 2016
Fossilized evidence of a tumor in a 255-million-year-old mammal forerunner
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December 8, 2016
Chemical trickery corrals 'hyperactive' metal-oxide cluster
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December 8, 2016
Against the tide: A fish adapts quickly to lethal levels of pollution
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December 7, 2016
Stamping technique creates tiny circuits with electronic ink
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December 7, 2016
Optical probes overcome light scattering in deep-brain imaging
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December 7, 2016
New studies take a second look at coral bleaching culprit
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December 7, 2016
New label-free microscope enables dynamic, high-resolution imaging of cell interactions
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December 7, 2016
Greenland on thin ice?
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December 7, 2016
Despite evolutionary inexperience, northern sockeye manage heat stress
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December 7, 2016
Decoding cement's shape promises greener concrete
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December 6, 2016
Wall-jumping robot is most vertically agile ever built
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December 6, 2016
Transforming plant cells from generalists to specialists
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December 6, 2016
Some bats develop resistance to devastating fungal disease
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December 6, 2016
Researchers use technology to virtually recreate concert hall acoustics
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December 6, 2016
Put people at the center of conservation, new study advises
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December 6, 2016
Illinois researchers discover hot hydrogen atoms in Earth's upper atmosphere
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December 6, 2016
Ice age vertebrates had mixed responses to climate change
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December 6, 2016
Early math knowledge related to later achievement
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December 5, 2016
Using the force
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December 5, 2016
Researchers study sea spray to improve hurricane intensity forecasting
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December 5, 2016
Lawn mowers of the sea
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December 5, 2016
Extreme downpours could increase fivefold across parts of the U.S.
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December 5, 2016
During last warming period, Antarctica heated up 2 to 3 times more than planet average
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December 5, 2016
'Spooky' sightings in crystal point to extremely rare quantum spin liquid
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December 1, 2016
Seismically active Katmandu region in store for larger earthquake
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December 1, 2016
Physicists decipher electronic properties of materials in work that may change transistors
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December 1, 2016
New findings boost promise of molybdenum sulfide for hydrogen catalysis
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December 1, 2016
IUPUI chemists develop new technique that could speed drug development
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December 1, 2016
Increasing tornado outbreaks -- is climate change responsible?
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December 1, 2016
For the first time, scientists catch water molecules passing the proton baton
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December 1, 2016
Embryonic cluster galaxy immersed in giant cloud of cold gas
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December 1, 2016
Climate cycles may explain how running water carved Mars' surface features
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December 1, 2016
A watershed moment in understanding how H2O conducts electricity
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December 1, 2016
'Bickering' flies make evolutionary point
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November 30, 2016
Quantum obstacle course changes material from superconductor to insulator
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November 30, 2016
Losses of soil carbon under global warming might equal U.S. emissions
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November 30, 2016
LIGO back online, ready for more discoveries
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November 30, 2016
It's a bird... It's a plane... It's the tiniest asteroid!
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November 30, 2016
Genomics technique could accelerate detection of foodborne bacterial outbreaks
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November 30, 2016
Corals much older than previously thought, study finds
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November 30, 2016
Brown's influential biomechanics X-ray technology grows ever more powerful
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November 29, 2016
Study explains evolution phenomenon that puzzled Darwin
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November 29, 2016
Researchers tweak enzyme 'assembly line' to improve antibiotics
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November 29, 2016
Researchers develop novel wound-healing technology
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November 29, 2016
Deep insights from surface reactions
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November 29, 2016
Bumpy surfaces, graphene beat the heat in devices
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November 28, 2016
West Antarctic ice shelf breaking up from the inside out
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November 28, 2016
VirusDetect, a new pipeline for virus identification
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November 28, 2016
Toxic 'marine snow' can sink quickly, persist at ocean depths
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November 28, 2016
Survey of New York City soil uncovers medicine-making microbes
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November 28, 2016
Smart patch releases blood thinners as needed
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November 28, 2016
Programmable disorder
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November 28, 2016
Pine product offers fresh take on fine chemical synthesis
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November 28, 2016
Our closest worm kin regrow body parts, raising hopes of regeneration in humans
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November 28, 2016
Model could shatter a mystery of glass
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November 28, 2016
Marine incentives programs may replace 'doom and gloom' with hope
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November 28, 2016
Hacking epidemics in a hyper-connected world
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November 28, 2016
Each animal species hosts a unique microbial community and benefits from it
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November 28, 2016
Biologists watch speciation in a laboratory flask
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November 24, 2016
For platinum catalysts, tiny squeeze gives big boost in performance, Stanford study says
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November 24, 2016
Fault curvature may control where big quakes occur
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November 24, 2016
Bringing silicon to life
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November 23, 2016
Uncovering the secrets of friction on graphene
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November 23, 2016
Researchers put mouse embryos in suspended animation
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November 23, 2016
New study reveals when West Antarctica's largest glacier started retreating
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November 23, 2016
Huge reduction in African dust plume impacted climate 11,000 years ago
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November 22, 2016
Single enzyme controls two plant hormones
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November 22, 2016
Oceans act as 'heat sink'
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November 22, 2016
Article proposes theory behind fast magnetic reconnection
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November 21, 2016
Scientists reconstruct formation of the southern Appalachians
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November 21, 2016
Scientist strengthens tools to track animal, ecosystem responses to environmental changes
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November 21, 2016
New clues emerge in 30-year-old superconductor mystery
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November 21, 2016
How to monitor global ocean warming -- without harming whales
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November 21, 2016
Catching molecular dance moves in slow motion by adding white noise
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November 21, 2016
Cancer cells 'talk' to their environment, and it talks back
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November 18, 2016
'Freeze-frame' proteins show how cancer evolves
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November 17, 2016
Unraveling how a brain works, block by high-tech block
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November 17, 2016
Study: Climate change could outpace EPA Lake Champlain protections
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November 17, 2016
Scientists discover method for sculpting how chemicals spread in fluid flows
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November 17, 2016
New study explains mysterious source of greenhouse gas methane in the ocean
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November 17, 2016
New software continuously scrambles code to foil cyberattacks
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November 17, 2016
Molecular imaging hack makes cameras 'faster'
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November 17, 2016
Mapping areas after a disaster with insect biobots
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November 17, 2016
Feast without fear: USU scientist says more snake species resist toxin
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November 17, 2016
Discovering what keeps cellular cargo on track
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November 17, 2016
Corals survived Caribbean climate change
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November 17, 2016
Coral genomes reveal how populations rebound after environmental catastrophes
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November 16, 2016
New 'smart metal' technology to keep bridge operational in next big quake
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November 16, 2016
Large forest die-offs can have effects that ricochet to distant ecosystems
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November 16, 2016
Efficient approach for tracking physical activity with wearable health devices
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November 16, 2016
Dry adhesive holds in extreme cold, strengthens in extreme heat
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November 15, 2016
New model reveals adaptations of world's most abundant ocean microbe
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November 15, 2016
New LEDs may offer better way to clean water in remote areas
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November 15, 2016
Nanopolymer-modified protein array can pinpoint hard-to-find cancer biomarker
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November 15, 2016
Mobile app behavior often appears at odds with privacy policies
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November 14, 2016
Virginia Tech researchers explore gigantic volcanic eruptions that led to mass extinctions
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November 14, 2016
Slow motion waves of jumping genes in the human genome
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November 14, 2016
Cosmic whistle packs a surprisingly energetic punch
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November 14, 2016
2-D material a brittle surprise
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November 10, 2016
Your birth year predicts your odds if flu pandemic were to strike
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November 10, 2016
Research finds new approach for quantifying nitrate discharge from groundwater to streams
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November 10, 2016
IUPUI maps genome of black blow fly; may benefit human health, advance pest management
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November 9, 2016
Why do seabirds eat plastic? The answer stinks
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November 9, 2016
Study finds major ocean current is widening as climate warms
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November 9, 2016
Remote sensing data reveals hundreds more species at risk of extinction
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November 9, 2016
Predators can drive increase in virus populations, new study shows
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November 9, 2016
Human health risks from hydroelectric projects
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November 9, 2016
Changing views of evolutionary factors at work on earliest mammals
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November 9, 2016
A warm climate is more sensitive to changes in CO2
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November 9, 2016
'Exceptional' nanosensor architecture based on exceptional points
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November 9, 2016
'Bottlebrush' polymers make dielectric elastomers increasingly viable for use in devices
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November 8, 2016
The fate of Neanderthal genes
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November 8, 2016
Original dinosaur claw sheath proteins preserved for 75 million years
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November 8, 2016
Nanoscale electronics score laboratory victory
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November 8, 2016
Mobs are, sometimes, good
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November 8, 2016
Male chimpanzees are better fathers than previously thought
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November 7, 2016
Study says salt marshes have limited ability to absorb excess nitrogen
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November 7, 2016
Rice U. lab creates open-source optogenetics hardware, software
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November 7, 2016
New coral research exposes genomic underpinnings of adaptation
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November 7, 2016
Major advance in solar cells made from cheap, easy-to-use perovskite
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November 7, 2016
Gene network controls how many flowers and fruits plants will make in critical growth window
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November 4, 2016
Yesterday's Silk Road could be tomorrow's environmental superhighway
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November 4, 2016
Stars and gas produces dazzling eye-shaped feature in galaxy
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November 4, 2016
Light drives single-molecule nanoroadsters
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November 3, 2016
Scientists set traps for atoms with single-particle precision
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November 3, 2016
Researchers confirm universal principles of phase transitions
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November 2, 2016
When corals met algae: Symbiotic relationship crucial to reef survival dates to the Triassic
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November 2, 2016
The pop-up effect: Why buoyant spheres don't always leap out of the water
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November 2, 2016
Technology brings new precision to study of circadian rhythm in individual cells
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November 2, 2016
New 'digital life' initiative aims to create 3-D models of all living creatures
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November 2, 2016
Making high-performance batteries from junkyard scraps
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November 2, 2016
Gatekeeping proteins to aberrant RNA: You shall not pass
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November 2, 2016
Earlier Alzheimer's diagnosis may be possible with new imaging compound
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November 2, 2016
Controlling the properties of matter in 2-D crystals
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November 2, 2016
Close galactic encounter leaves 'nearly naked' supermassive black hole
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November 1, 2016
TSRI scientists develop new toolkit for exploring protein biology
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October 31, 2016
Wild cat brains: An evolutionary curveball
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October 31, 2016
Weakness is good...when controlling light
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October 31, 2016
Study shows link between mitochondrial DNA and autism
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October 31, 2016
Study reveals the brain regulates social behavior differently in males and females
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October 31, 2016
Physicists leapfrog accelerators with ultrahigh energy cosmic rays
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October 31, 2016
Penn dental team tweaks DNA to improve plant-based medicines
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October 31, 2016
Model expands landscape for signaling protein mutations
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October 31, 2016
FRET-FLIM optimization shows activity of two signaling molecules in single dendritic spine
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October 31, 2016
Balancing time and space in the brain: New model holds promise for predicting brain dynamics
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October 28, 2016
Study: Conservation preferred way to protect drinking water
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October 27, 2016
Weak atomic bond, theorized 14 years ago, observed for first time
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October 27, 2016
Underfed worms program their babies to cope with famine
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October 27, 2016
Supercomputing the p53 Protein as a promising anticancer therapy
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October 27, 2016
Researchers root for more cassava research
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October 27, 2016
New tool detects malicious websites before they cause harm
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October 27, 2016
Mutant plants reveal temperature sensor
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October 27, 2016
Metamaterial device allows chameleon-like behavior in the infrared
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October 27, 2016
Learning Morse code without trying
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October 27, 2016
JILA team spots elusive intermediate compound in atmospheric chemistry
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October 27, 2016
Computer model is 'crystal ball' for E. coli bacteria
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October 27, 2016
Bioluminescent sensor causes brain cells to glow in the dark
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October 26, 2016
Young stellar system caught in act of forming close multiples
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October 26, 2016
Yale scientists edit gene mutations in inherited form of anemia
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October 26, 2016
Warmth under climate change has cascading effect, destabilizing forest ant communities
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October 26, 2016
Restoring the sense of touch in amputees using natural signals of the nervous system
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October 26, 2016
OU-led team discovers rare, newborn tri-star system using ALMA
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October 26, 2016
New gene-editing technology successfully cures a genetic blood disorder in mice
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October 26, 2016
For the first time in humans, researchers use brain surface stimulation to provide 'touch' feedback
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October 25, 2016
Researchers identify genes for 'Help me!' aromas from corn
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October 25, 2016
Researchers find weakness in common computer chip
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October 25, 2016
Indian roadside refuse fires produce toxic rainbow
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October 25, 2016
Enormous dome in central Andes driven by huge magma body beneath it
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October 24, 2016
What the ancient CO2 record may mean for future climate change
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October 24, 2016
Unusual quantum liquid on crystal surface could inspire future electronics
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October 24, 2016
Researchers find zebrafish want to hang out with moving 3-D robotic models of themselves
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October 24, 2016
Predicting climate impacts on ecosystems will require scientists to widen the lens
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October 24, 2016
Deep down fracking wells, microbial communities thrive
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October 24, 2016
Cytomegalovirus infection relies on human RNA-binding protein
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October 24, 2016
Atom-by-atom growth chart for shells helps decode past climate
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October 24, 2016
3D-printed organ-on-a-chip with integrated sensors
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October 20, 2016
New evolutionary finding: Species take different genetic paths to reach same trait
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October 20, 2016
New 13-year study tracks effects of changing ocean temperature on phytoplankton
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October 20, 2016
First results from long-term, hi-res tracking of eruptions on Jupiter's moon Io
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October 20, 2016
Designing the future internet
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October 20, 2016
ALS study reveals role of RNA-binding proteins
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October 20, 2016
'Mean girl' meerkats can make twice as much testosterone as males
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October 19, 2016
Study finds 'lurking malice' in cloud hosting services
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October 19, 2016
Scientists model outer membrane of 12 bacterial species to speed new drugs for 'bad bugs'
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October 19, 2016
Scientists find new genetic roots of schizophrenia
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October 19, 2016
Neurodevelopmental model of Zika may provide rapid answers
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October 19, 2016
Growing gold: Researchers develop gold nanowires for biomedical procedures
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October 18, 2016
Working under pressure: Diamond micro-anvils with huge pressures will create new materials
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October 18, 2016
Understanding bacteria's slimy fortresses
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October 18, 2016
UM researchers study vast carbon residue of ocean life
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October 18, 2016
Soil moisture, snowpack data could help predict 'flash droughts'
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October 18, 2016
It's not your ears, it's your brain
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October 18, 2016
A window into battery life for next-gen lithium cells
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October 17, 2016
Scientists develop a semiconductor nanocomposite material that moves in response to light
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October 17, 2016
Fracking wastewater is mostly brines, not man-made fracking fluids
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October 14, 2016
Study finds surface texture of gallium nitride affects cell behavior
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October 14, 2016
JILA's superradiant laser may one day boost atomic clocks
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October 14, 2016
Evaluating forecasting models for predicting rainfall from tropical cyclones
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October 13, 2016
Wind patterns in lowest layers of supercell storms key to predicting tornadoes
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October 13, 2016
Stanford researchers find that the future of Antarctic marine protected areas is at risk
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October 13, 2016
Researchers identify enzyme that removes molecular modifications from transfer RNA
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October 13, 2016
Penn study identifies new mechanism of RNA degradation in plants
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October 13, 2016
In a first, brain computer interface helps paralyzed man feel again
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October 13, 2016
Genetic diversity crucial to Florida scrub-jay's survival
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October 13, 2016
Fast driver spotted on evolutionary tracks
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October 12, 2016
Why do some STEM fields have fewer women than others? UW study may have the answer
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October 12, 2016
Two tales of a city to understand sustainability
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October 12, 2016
Study reveals corals' influence on reef microbes
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October 12, 2016
Silver nanoparticle concentration too low to be harmful in water supply, paper finds
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October 12, 2016
Oldest known squawk box suggests dinosaurs likely did not sing
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October 12, 2016
Modeling floods that formed canyons on Earth and Mars
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October 11, 2016
Virus carrying DNA of black widow spider toxin discovered
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October 11, 2016
Surprising role of bacterial genes in evolution
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October 11, 2016
Novel microwave-induced photodynamic therapy could target deeply situated tumors
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October 11, 2016
Brown University researchers develop new ligase for biomedical use
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October 10, 2016
Was the secret spice in primal gene soup a thickener?
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October 10, 2016
This little amoeba committed grand theft
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October 10, 2016
Team finds order in a process previously assumed to be random
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October 10, 2016
Soybean nitrogen breakthrough could help feed the world
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October 10, 2016
Researchers predict growing number of Hurricane Sandy-like storm surges
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October 10, 2016
NSF-funded physicists demonstrate method to study atoms critical to medicine
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October 10, 2016
New kind of supercapacitor made without carbon
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October 10, 2016
IU scientists discover 'supramolecule' that could help reduce nuclear, agricultural waste
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October 5, 2016
Omnidirectional mobile robot has just 2 moving parts
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October 4, 2016
New fault discovered in earthquake-prone Southern California region
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October 3, 2016
Rice University lab explores cement's crystalline nature to boost concrete performance
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October 3, 2016
Our galaxy's most mysterious star is even stranger than astronomers thought
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October 3, 2016
New cost-effective silicon carbide high voltage switch created
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September 29, 2016
New microscope developed at MBL reveals nanoscale structural dynamics in live cells
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September 29, 2016
Geologic imaging technique measures strength of Earth's outer shell
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September 26, 2016
Rice biophysicists model genome mechanics
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September 26, 2016
New study describes what happens when the brain is artificially stimulated
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September 26, 2016
CRISPR toolbox expanded by protein that cuts RNA in two distinct ways
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September 23, 2016
How to power up graphene implants without frying cells
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September 22, 2016
Recycling cancer-fighting tools; MU researchers working to produce radioisotopes cheaper
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September 22, 2016
ALMA explores the Hubble Ultra Deep Field; uncovers insights into 'Golden Age' of galaxy formation
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September 21, 2016
Scientists establish extensive catalog of viruses in world’s oceans
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September 21, 2016
Researchers control 'shear-band' defects in manufacturing processes
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September 21, 2016
Greenland ice is melting 7 percent faster than previously thought
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September 21, 2016
Galactic fireworks illuminate monster hydrogen blob
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September 20, 2016
New findings by NSF-funded chemists could lead to greener methanol production
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September 16, 2016
Closing in on high-temperature superconductivity
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September 15, 2016
Yes, computing genetic ancestors is super-accurate
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September 15, 2016
New theory overcomes a longstanding polymer problem
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September 15, 2016
Black hole hidden within its own exhaust
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September 14, 2016
Physicists observe spontaneous mechanical buckling in freestanding graphene
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September 14, 2016
ALMA spots possible formation site of icy giant planet
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September 13, 2016
NSF-funded chemists report new insights about properties of matter at the nanoscale
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September 13, 2016
Nearby exo-earth family withstands extreme scrutiny
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September 13, 2016
Efficiency plus versatility
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September 12, 2016
Revving the microbial engine: Horsepower vs. fuel efficiency in bacterial genomes
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September 12, 2016
Chemists offer enhanced 3D look inside batteries
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September 12, 2016
Brain-sensing technology developed by Stanford scientists allows typing at 12 words per minute
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September 9, 2016
UMD physicists discover 'smoke rings' made of laser light
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September 9, 2016
Scientists expect to calculate amount of fuel inside Earth by 2025
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September 8, 2016
Study finds earthquakes can trigger near-instantaneous aftershocks on different faults
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September 8, 2016
Setting up a decoy network may help deflect a hacker's hits
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September 8, 2016
How the brain builds panoramic memory
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September 8, 2016
How do shark teeth bite? Reciprocating saw, glue provide answers
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September 8, 2016
Forecasting climate change's effects on biodiversity hindered by lack of data
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September 8, 2016
Critical information needed in fight to save wildlife
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September 8, 2016
Containing our 'electromagnetic pollution'
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September 8, 2016
CMU algorithm detects online fraudsters
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September 8, 2016
A more accurate sensor for lead paint
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September 7, 2016
Study finds increased ocean acidification due to human activities
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September 7, 2016
Smartphone hacks 3-D printer by measuring 'leaked' energy and acoustic waves
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September 7, 2016
Reconciling dwarf galaxies with dark matter
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September 7, 2016
NSF-funded research team strikes gold
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September 7, 2016
Antimicrobial chemicals found with antibiotic-resistance genes in indoor dust
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September 6, 2016
White racism tied to fatal heart disease for blacks and whites
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September 6, 2016
Undergraduate researcher leads study naming a new species of reptile from 212 million years ago
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September 6, 2016
Team of robots learns to work together, without colliding
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September 6, 2016
Super-resolution microscope builds 3-D images by mapping negative space
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September 6, 2016
Research on space plasma hurricanes could lead to new sources of energy
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September 6, 2016
New breed of optical soliton wave discovered
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September 6, 2016
Friends help friends on Facebook feel better
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September 6, 2016
Flowers critical link to bacteria transmission in wild bees
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September 6, 2016
During drought, dry air can stress plants more than dry soil
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September 5, 2016
Warmer, wetter climate would impair California grasslands
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September 5, 2016
Study: Earth's carbon points to planetary smashup
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September 5, 2016
Promising drug leads identified to combat heart disease
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September 5, 2016
New genus of bacteria found living inside hydraulic fracturing wells
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September 5, 2016
Grassland tuned to present suffers in a warmer future
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September 5, 2016
Device rapidly measures growth of single cells simultaneously
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September 5, 2016
Biochemists' discovery could lead to vaccine against 'flesh-eating' bacteria
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September 2, 2016
Researchers demonstrate hybrid material that can perform pattern recognition
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September 2, 2016
Rapid and mass production of graphene, using microwaves
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September 2, 2016
Crop domestication is a balancing act
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September 1, 2016
Scientists find new system in tomato's defense against bacterial speck disease
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September 1, 2016
Making the switch, this time with an insulator
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September 1, 2016
Engineers use microwaves to produce high-quality graphene
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September 1, 2016
Crystallization plate provides clues on protein structure aboard historic space mission
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September 1, 2016
Chemistry method expedites path to useful molecules for medicine
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August 31, 2016
Subatomic microscopy key to building new classes of materials
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August 31, 2016
Researchers find vulnerabilities in cars connected to smartphones
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August 31, 2016
A data-cleaning tool for building better prediction models
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August 31, 2016
'Tug of war' keeps scientists working on storm tracks
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August 30, 2016
Tasmanian devils evolve to resist deadly cancer
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August 30, 2016
New research shows how songbirds island-hopped out of Australia
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August 30, 2016
A rare supernova challenges astronomers' understanding of the most energetic explosions in the universe
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August 29, 2016
UT study cracks coldest case: How the most famous human ancestor died
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August 29, 2016
Pushing a parasite from land to sea
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August 29, 2016
More tomatoes, faster: Accelerating tomato engineering
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August 29, 2016
Graphene key to 2-D semiconductor with extraordinary properties
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August 29, 2016
Device to control 'color' of electrons in graphene path to future electronics
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August 25, 2016
Virtual peer pressure works just as well as the real thing
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August 25, 2016
Study: Unconventional natural gas wells associated with migraine, fatigue
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August 25, 2016
Researchers find vulnerabilities in iPhone, iPad operating system
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August 25, 2016
Ecological consequences of amphetamine pollution in urban streams
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August 24, 2016
Whiskers help animals sense the direction of the wind
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August 24, 2016
The first autonomous, entirely soft robot
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August 24, 2016
New electrical energy storage material shows its power
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August 24, 2016
Can one cosmic enigma help solve another?
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August 23, 2016
New microchip demonstrates efficiency and scalable design
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August 23, 2016
New approach to determining how atoms are arranged in materials
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August 23, 2016
New approach to determining how atoms are arranged in materials
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August 23, 2016
Lacking other meaningful data, university faculty devise their own evaluation systems
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August 23, 2016
Global forecast assesses countries' invasive species risk, response capacity
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August 23, 2016
Darwin's theory about 'impassable' marine barrier holds true for coral larvae in the Pacific
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August 23, 2016
Cybersecurity researchers design a chip that checks for sabotage
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August 23, 2016
Coral conservation efforts aided by computer simulations
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August 23, 2016
Center takes water issues on the road
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August 23, 2016
Biological invasions threaten developing countries
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August 23, 2016
Analog DNA circuit does math in a test tube
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August 22, 2016
Light and matter merge in quantum coupling
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August 22, 2016
Lehigh engineer discovers a high-speed nano-avalanche
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August 22, 2016
Infants develop early understanding of social nature of food
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August 22, 2016
'Cyclops' beetles hint at solution to 'chicken-and-egg' problem in novel trait evolution
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August 19, 2016
UA biomedical engineer sheds light on the mysteries of vision
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August 19, 2016
Proton pump found to regulate blood pH in stingrays
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August 19, 2016
2014 Napa earthquake continued to creep, weeks after main shock
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August 18, 2016
NSF-funded physicists discover ‘apparent departure from laws of thermodynamics’
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August 18, 2016
Mussel flexing: Bivalve save drought-stricken marshes, research finds
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August 18, 2016
Most island vertebrate extinctions could be averted, concludes new study
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August 17, 2016
People ignore software security warnings up to 90 percent of the time
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August 17, 2016
New techniques boost understanding of how fish fins became fingers
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August 17, 2016
Interscatter enables first implanted devices, contact lenses, credit cards to 'talk' WiFi
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August 17, 2016
Climate change alters the rules of sperm competition in the sea
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August 17, 2016
A neuron's hardy bunch
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August 16, 2016
US taps NCAR technology for new water resources forecasts
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August 16, 2016
Soybean science blooms with supercomputers
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August 16, 2016
Female fish can favor sperm from preferred males despite external fertilization
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August 16, 2016
Big fish -- and their pee -- are key parts of coral reef ecosystems
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August 15, 2016
Nanoribbons in solutions mimic nature
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August 15, 2016
How mechanical force triggers blood clotting at the molecular scale
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August 15, 2016
CU Boulder study: Mate choices of barn swallows tied to diverging appearances
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August 15, 2016
Brown dwarfs reveal exoplanets' secrets
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August 12, 2016
This is your brain on sentences
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August 11, 2016
Vortex rings may aid cell delivery, cell-free protein production
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August 11, 2016
Unraveling knotty chemical structures enables rapid screening of anti-cancer compounds
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August 11, 2016
Slower snowmelt affects downstream water availability in Western mountains
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August 11, 2016
Needles that hit the right mark
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August 11, 2016
Much ado about nothing: Astronomers use empty space to study the universe
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August 11, 2016
Disrupting mitochondrial function could improve treatment of fungal infections
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August 11, 2016
Directly reprogramming a cell's identity with gene editing
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August 10, 2016
Study: Seawalls, coastal forests in Japan help reduce tsunami damage
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August 10, 2016
Stress bites! USF researchers study mosquito/bird interactions
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August 10, 2016
Climate change already accelerating sea-level rise, study finds
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August 9, 2016
Why are New England's wild blue mussels disappearing?
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August 9, 2016
3-D Galaxy-mapping project enters construction phase
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August 8, 2016
Watch a tiny space rocket work
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August 8, 2016
TSRI scientists pinpoint Ebola's weak spots
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August 8, 2016
Toward practical quantum computers
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August 8, 2016
Slowly pulling proteins apart reveals unexpected path to stability
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August 8, 2016
Rice University chemical engineers explore market for pure levoglucosan
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August 8, 2016
Nothing -- and something -- give concrete strength, toughness
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August 8, 2016
Making a solar energy conversion breakthrough with help from a ferroelectrics pioneer
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August 8, 2016
Discovery could help treatments for sickle cell disease
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August 5, 2016
Subduction zone earthquakes off Oregon, Washington more frequent than previous estimates
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August 4, 2016
Sunflowers move by the clock
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August 4, 2016
Study reveals hidden pollution exchange between oceans and groundwater
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August 4, 2016
Newly discovered blue whirl fire tornado burns cleaner for reduced emissions
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August 4, 2016
Kindergarteners' mathematics success hinges on preschool skills
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August 4, 2016
How to engineer a stronger immune system
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August 4, 2016
Echo hunter: Researchers name new fossil whale with high-frequency hearing
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August 4, 2016
Cornell scientists convert carbon dioxide, create electricity
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August 3, 2016
Schizophrenia simulator: When chemistry upends sanity's balance
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August 3, 2016
NSF-funded astronomers make first accurate measurement of oxygen in galaxy 12 billion light-years away
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August 3, 2016
Next-generation anode to improve lithium-ion batteries
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August 3, 2016
New microfluidic chip replicates muscle-nerve connection
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August 3, 2016
Global warming, a dead zone and surprising bacteria
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August 3, 2016
Energetic cost of rearing a pup seen in soaring metabolic rate of sea-otter mom
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August 3, 2016
Early snowmelt reduces forests' atmospheric CO2 uptake, decreases streamflow volume
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August 2, 2016
USC quantum computing researchers reduce quantum information processing errors
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August 2, 2016
RetroScope opens doors to the past in smart phone investigations
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August 2, 2016
Research reveals cancer pathway to spreading through the body
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August 2, 2016
Reach in and touch objects in videos
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August 2, 2016
Penn researchers improve computer modeling for designing drug-delivery nanocarriers
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August 2, 2016
Paving the way toward novel strong, conductive materials
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August 2, 2016
Patented bioelectrodes have electrifying taste for waste
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August 2, 2016
Bacteria show capacity for rapid, beneficial mutations
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August 1, 2016
Trading changes how brain processes selling decisions
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August 1, 2016
Still changing after all these years
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August 1, 2016
Mystery solved: The case of the slipping finger
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August 1, 2016
Gemini tracks collapse of Io's atmosphere during frigid eclipses
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August 1, 2016
Crystallization frustration predicts metallic glass formation
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July 29, 2016
New fossil evidence supports theory that first mass extinction was engineered by early animals
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July 29, 2016
A new leaf: Scientists turn carbon dioxide back into fuel
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July 28, 2016
Vortex laser offers hope for Moore's Law
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July 28, 2016
Novel 'repair system' discovered in algae may yield new tools for biotechnology
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July 28, 2016
New material could advance superconductivity
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July 28, 2016
Inflammatory response to ceramic scaffolds promotes bone regeneration
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July 28, 2016
Diamonds help generate new record for static pressures for study
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July 28, 2016
Breakthrough solar cell captures CO2 and sunlight, produces burnable fuel
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July 27, 2016
The brain's super-sensitivity to curbs
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July 27, 2016
Serendipitous observation may lead to more efficient solar cells and new gas sensors
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July 27, 2016
Forests, species on 4 continents threatened by palm oil expansion
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July 26, 2016
Sexual rivalry may drive frog reproductive behaviors
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July 26, 2016
More power to you
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July 26, 2016
Male frogs have sex on land to keep competitors away
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July 26, 2016
Exploring one of the largest salt flats in the world
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July 26, 2016
Count seals in Antarctica from the comfort of your couch
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July 26, 2016
Biological wizardry ferments carbon monoxide into biofuel
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July 25, 2016
Penn team uses nanoparticles to break up plaque and prevent cavities
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July 25, 2016
New lithium-oxygen battery greatly improves energy efficiency, longevity
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July 25, 2016
Measure of age in soil nitrogen could help precision agriculture
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July 25, 2016
Enhancing molecular imaging with light
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July 25, 2016
Chemical etching method helps transistors stand tall
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July 22, 2016
Unconventional quasiparticles predicted in conventional crystals
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July 22, 2016
After the quake -- data can help predict consequences of the next event
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July 21, 2016
Yeast emerges as hidden third partner in lichen symbiosis
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July 21, 2016
World's most sensitive dark matter detector completes search
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July 21, 2016
Watching the brain do math
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July 21, 2016
Using virtual reality to help teenagers with autism learn how to drive
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July 21, 2016
Temperature helps drive the emergence of different personalities in spiders
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July 21, 2016
Penn study models how the immune system might evolve to conquer HIV
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July 21, 2016
New detector at South Pole shows early success at neutrino hunting
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July 21, 2016
CMU algorithm characterizes how cancer genomes get scrambled
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July 21, 2016
Accurate design of large icosahedral protein nanocages pushes bioengineering boundaries
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July 20, 2016
Trees' surprising role in the boreal water cycle quantified
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July 20, 2016
Titanium + gold = new gold standard for artificial joints
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July 20, 2016
Super-eruptions may give a year's warning before they blow
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July 20, 2016
CCNY research gleans climate change insight from lizard genome
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July 20, 2016
Artificial muscle for soft robotics: Low voltage, high hopes
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July 20, 2016
3-D-printing lab instruments 1 block at a time
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July 19, 2016
Scientists watch water fleas take over new territory
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July 19, 2016
Quantum drag
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July 19, 2016
Oceanographers grow, sequence genome of ocean microbe important to climate change
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July 19, 2016
New technique uses electrical conductivity to measure blood in dry blood spot analysis
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July 19, 2016
New nanoscale technologies could revolutionize microscopes, study of disease
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July 19, 2016
For ancient deep-sea plankton, a long decline before extinction
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July 19, 2016
Electron spin control: Levitated nanodiamond is research gem
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July 18, 2016
Tiny transformers: Chemists create microscopic and malleable building blocks
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July 18, 2016
Scientists glimpse inner workings of atomically thin transistors
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July 18, 2016
Researchers invent 'smart' thread that collects diagnostic data when sutured into tissue
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July 18, 2016
Researchers create means to monitor anthropogenic global warming in real time
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July 18, 2016
Researchers build a crawling robot from sea slug parts and a 3-D printed body
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July 18, 2016
New venomous snake discovered in Costa Rica
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July 18, 2016
Computational design tool transforms flat materials into 3-D shapes
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July 18, 2016
Columbia Engineering researchers use acoustic voxels to embed sound with data
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July 18, 2016
'Antenna-reactor' catalysts offer best of both worlds
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July 14, 2016
Dark energy measured with record-breaking map of 1.2 million galaxies
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July 14, 2016
Anticancer drug discovery: Structures of KDM5 histone demethylase inhibitors
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July 14, 2016
'Green' electronic materials produced with synthetic biology
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July 13, 2016
To save water on lawns, throw some shade
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July 13, 2016
Tiny 'racetracks' show how bacteria get organized
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July 13, 2016
Stellar outburst brings water snowline into view
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July 13, 2016
Greater privacy and security measures needed to protect patient info in mobile health tech
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July 12, 2016
These days fecal transplantation is no joke
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July 12, 2016
Self-organizing smart materials that mimic swarm behavior
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July 12, 2016
Researchers develop novel microscope to study the underwater world
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July 12, 2016
El Niño played a key role in Pacific marine heatwave, as did potentially climate change
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July 12, 2016
DNA origami lights up a microscopic glowing Van Gogh
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July 12, 2016
Disentangling the plant microbiome
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July 12, 2016
Advancing self-driving car design, other shared human- and machine-controlled systems
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July 11, 2016
Social exchange app might help turn collaboration into currency
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July 11, 2016
Scientists move closer to developing therapeutic window to the brain
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July 11, 2016
Researchers improve method to 'swell' cell structures, bringing details into view
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July 11, 2016
Researchers develop faster, precise silica coating process for quantum dot nanorods
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July 11, 2016
Reconfiguring active particles into dynamic patterns
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July 11, 2016
Germs add ripples to make 'groovy' graphene
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July 11, 2016
Berkeley Lab scientists grow atomically thin transistors and circuits
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July 7, 2016
University of Illinois researchers demonstrate tunable wetting and adhesion of graphene
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July 7, 2016
Sensing trouble: A new way to detect hidden damage in bridges, roads
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July 7, 2016
Robot helps study how first land animals moved 360 million years ago
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July 7, 2016
Researchers improve catalyst efficiency for clean industries
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July 7, 2016
Researchers improve catalyst efficiency for clean industries
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July 7, 2016
New clues could help scientists harness the power of photosynthesis
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July 6, 2016
Your smartwatch is giving away your ATM PIN
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July 6, 2016
Ultrashort cell-free DNA reveals health of organ transplants
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July 6, 2016
Setting the gold standard
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July 6, 2016
Newly discovered planet has 3 suns
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July 6, 2016
It's automatic: CMU smartphone app manages your privacy preferences
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July 6, 2016
Exploring a Frozen Extrasolar World
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July 6, 2016
Did your smart watch & fitness tracker just give away your PIN?
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July 6, 2016
Chemical trail on Titan may be key to prebiotic conditions
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July 6, 2016
Bees' ability to forage decreases as air pollution increases
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July 6, 2016
A sharper focus for plasmonic lasers
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July 5, 2016
Ostrich relative lived in North America 50 million years ago
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July 5, 2016
Lush Venus? Searing Earth? It could have happened
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July 5, 2016
LobeFinder technology quantifies changes in shape-shifting plant cells
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July 5, 2016
Integrated trio of 2-D nanomaterials unlocks graphene electronics applications
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July 4, 2016
From climate killer to fuels and polymers
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July 4, 2016
Expanding Antarctic sea ice linked to natural variability
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June 30, 2016
Wireless, wearable toxic-gas detector
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June 30, 2016
Watching a forest breathe
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June 30, 2016
Study finds that plant growth responses to high carbon dioxide depend on symbiotic fungi
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June 30, 2016
Scientists observe first signs of healing in the Antarctic ozone layer
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June 30, 2016
New technology could improve use of small-scale hydropower in developing nations
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June 30, 2016
Jupiter on a bench
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June 30, 2016
Grade-school students teach a robot to help themselves learn geometry
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June 30, 2016
Eye of the beetle: How the emerald ash borer sees may be key to stopping it
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June 30, 2016
Climate change's effect on Rocky Mountain plant is driven by sex
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June 29, 2016
Researchers develop key power-splitting component for terahertz waves
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June 29, 2016
Findings show gender, not race, a factor in college engineering dropouts
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June 28, 2016
What happens when you steam a planet?
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June 28, 2016
Video privacy software lets you select what others can see
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June 28, 2016
See and sort: Developing novel techniques to visualize uncultured microbial cell activity
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June 28, 2016
Ocean acidification affects predator-prey response
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June 28, 2016
New study shows impact of man-made structures on Louisiana's coastal wetlands
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June 28, 2016
Building a better battery
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June 27, 2016
Serpentine plants survive harsh soils thanks to borrowed genes
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June 27, 2016
Researchers devise tool to improve imaging of neuronal activity in the brain
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June 27, 2016
Researchers develop method to map cancer progression
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June 27, 2016
New, better way to build circuits for world's first useful quantum computers
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June 27, 2016
New software improves ability to catalog bacterial pathogens
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June 27, 2016
Ladykiller: Artificial sweetener proves deadly for female flies
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June 27, 2016
How the spleen filters blood
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June 27, 2016
Computer model demonstrates how human spleen filters blood
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June 27, 2016
3-D printing produces cartilage from strands of bioink
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June 26, 2016
Animals 'inherit' their social network from their mothers, Penn study shows
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June 24, 2016
Researchers devise new tool to measure polarization of light
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June 24, 2016
Beach replenishment helps protect against storm erosion during El Niño
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June 24, 2016
'Amazing protein diversity' is discovered in the maize plant
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June 23, 2016
Volcanoes get quiet before they erupt
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June 23, 2016
Ultrathin, flat lens resolves chirality and color
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June 23, 2016
Simulations foresee hordes of colliding black holes in LIGO's future
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June 23, 2016
Proteins put up with the roar of the crowd
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June 23, 2016
New technique settles old debate on highest peaks in US Arctic
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June 23, 2016
Migratory bears down in the dumps
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June 22, 2016
The world's oldest farmers
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June 22, 2016
Should I stay or should I go?
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June 22, 2016
Scientists begin modeling universe with Einstein's full theory of general relativity
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June 22, 2016
New tool for virtual and augmented reality uses ‘deep learning’
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June 22, 2016
Neutralizing acidic forest soils boosts tree growth, causes spike in nitrogen export
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June 22, 2016
Negative feedback loops help maintain the function of mutated proteins
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June 22, 2016
Get a clue: Biochemist studies fruit fly to understand Parkinson's disease, muscle wasting
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June 22, 2016
Dormant black hole eats star, becomes X-ray flashlight
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June 22, 2016
A 'Fitbit' for plants?
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June 21, 2016
New view of brain development: Striking differences between adult and newborn mouse brain
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June 21, 2016
New research details how big game follow spring green-up
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June 21, 2016
Making computers reason and learn by analogy
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June 21, 2016
How squash agriculture spread bees in pre-Columbian North America
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June 21, 2016
Core proteins exert control over DNA function
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June 20, 2016
Tailored DNA shifts electrons into the 'fast lane'
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June 20, 2016
Self-assembling icosahedral protein designed
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June 20, 2016
Research aims to make water-cycle modeling data more accessible
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June 20, 2016
RedEye could let your phone see 24-7
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June 20, 2016
Penn chemists establish fundamentals of ferroelectric materials
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June 20, 2016
Newborn exoplanet discovered around young star
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June 20, 2016
New technique improves accuracy of computer vision technologies
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June 20, 2016
New analysis reveals large-scale motion around San Andreas Fault System
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June 20, 2016
Controlling light: new protection for photosynthetic organisms
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June 17, 2016
World's first 1,000-processor chip
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June 17, 2016
Social Policies, Parenthood, and Happiness in 22 Countries
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June 17, 2016
Ongoing monitoring of Legionella in Flint in the wake of the drinking water crisis
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June 17, 2016
Discovery of gold nanocluster 'double' hints at other shape-changing particles
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June 16, 2016
Breaking out: how black hole jets punch out of their galaxies
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June 15, 2016
When it comes to evolution, testes may play a key role, IU studies find
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June 15, 2016
Study offers explanation for why women leave engineering
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June 15, 2016
Senior moments explained: Older adults have weaker clutter control
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June 15, 2016
Scientists detect second pair of colliding black holes
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June 15, 2016
New study highlights power of crowd to transmit news on Twitter
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June 15, 2016
New gravitational wave observed from second pair of black holes
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June 15, 2016
Modern mussel shells much thinner than 50 years ago
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June 15, 2016
How the butterfly got its spots
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June 15, 2016
Gravitational waves detected from second pair of colliding black holes
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June 15, 2016
Gravitational waves detected for a second time
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June 15, 2016
For tropical mayflies, mountain passes are higher indeed
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June 15, 2016
Did gravitational wave detector find dark matter?
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June 15, 2016
'Mosh pits' in star clusters a likely source of LIGO's first black holes
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June 14, 2016
Simulations describe HIV's 'diabolical delivery device'
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June 14, 2016
Prebiotic molecule detected in interstellar cloud
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June 14, 2016
Garlic mustard populations likely to decline
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June 14, 2016
Fighting virtual reality sickness
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June 14, 2016
DNA in 'unbiased' model curls both ways
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June 13, 2016
Watching 'jumping genes' in action
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June 13, 2016
The social life of health information
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June 13, 2016
Rice University's nanosubs gain better fluorescent properties for tracking
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June 13, 2016
Natural quasicrystals may be the result of collisions between objects in the asteroid belt
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June 13, 2016
Marine life quickly recovered after global mass extinction
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June 13, 2016
Ferroelectric materials react unexpectedly to strain
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June 13, 2016
Electronic bacteria sensor is potential future tool for medicine and food safety
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June 13, 2016
Carbon dioxide biggest player in thawing permafrost
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June 13, 2016
Algorithm ranks thermotolerance of algae
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June 10, 2016
Supporting pollinators could have big payoff for Texas cotton farmers
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June 10, 2016
Study finds native Olympia oysters more resilient to ocean acidification
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June 9, 2016
Study finds link between 2015 melting Greenland ice, faster Arctic warming
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June 9, 2016
NIST's super quantum simulator 'entangles' hundreds of ions
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June 9, 2016
Likely new planet may be in slow death spiral
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June 9, 2016
In the brain, one area sees familiar words as pictures, another sounds out words
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June 8, 2016
Tunable lasers to improve infrared spectroscopy
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June 8, 2016
Sexual transmission of Ebola likely to impact course of outbreaks
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June 8, 2016
Sexual transmission of Ebola likely to impact course of outbreaks
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June 8, 2016
Researchers find the right balance to speed wireless downloads through use of duplexing
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June 8, 2016
Old World metals traded on Alaska coast hundreds of years before contact with Europeans
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June 8, 2016
New antiviral drugs could come from DNA 'scrunching'
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June 8, 2016
Mathematical simulation of open-heart surgery lends clues to kidney failure
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June 8, 2016
Mathematical simulation of open-heart surgery lends clues to kidney failure
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June 8, 2016
Drug candidate shrinks tumor when delivered by plant virus nanoparticle
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June 7, 2016
Hiking, hunting has minor effects on mammals in protected eastern forests
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June 7, 2016
Dartmouth-led study finds removal of dams in New England can help reconnect river networks
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June 7, 2016
Coral reefs fall victim to overfishing, pollution, ocean warming
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June 7, 2016
Coral reefs fall victim to overfishing, pollution aggravated by ocean warming
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June 7, 2016
Computer simulations shed light on the Milky Way's missing red giants
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June 7, 2016
A new approach to chemical synthesis
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June 6, 2016
WSU researcher affirms 86-year-old hypothesis
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June 6, 2016
New photonic sensor opens the door to high-speed biodetection
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June 6, 2016
Microgrids, not always economically efficient in regulated electricity markets
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June 6, 2016
An eco-friendly approach to reducing toxic arsenic in rice
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June 3, 2016
Technique could help climate models sweat the small stuff
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June 3, 2016
Study shows how judgment of sensory simultaneity may develop in the brain
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June 3, 2016
Personality changes can affect fish body shape, locomotion
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June 3, 2016
Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Kent State and Cleveland Metroparks launch learning app
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June 3, 2016
Constructing shale gas sites
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June 3, 2016
Constructing shale gas sites
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June 2, 2016
Scientists gain supervolcano insights from Wyoming granite
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June 2, 2016
Scientists find surprising magnetic excitations in a metallic compound
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June 2, 2016
New radio map of Jupiter reveals what's beneath colorful clouds
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June 2, 2016
Highly tuned catalytic controls
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June 2, 2016
Gender gap discovered in science exam performance
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June 1, 2016
Scientists discover and test new class of pain relievers
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June 1, 2016
New devices, wearable system aim to predict, prevent asthma attacks
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June 1, 2016
Nanocars taken for a rough ride
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June 1, 2016
Hands-on science courses shown to boost graduation rates and STEM retention
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May 31, 2016
UTA civil engineer creates phone app to gather public input on flash flooding conditions
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May 31, 2016
Radar, bed sensors help health providers detect problems early
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May 31, 2016
Mantis shrimp inspires next generation of ultra-strong materials
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May 31, 2016
'On-the-fly' 3-D print system prints what you design, as you design it
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May 30, 2016
Heme, a poisonous nutrient, tracked by 'Green Lantern' sensor
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May 30, 2016
Deep, old water explains why Antarctic Ocean hasn't warmed
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May 27, 2016
Study finds that protein puts the brakes on melanin
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May 27, 2016
Organism responsible for paralytic shellfish poisoning may affect fisheries
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May 27, 2016
Appalachian coal ash richest in rare earth elements
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May 26, 2016
Spring snow a no-go?
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May 26, 2016
Odor alternative
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May 26, 2016
Astronomers find giant planet around very young star
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May 26, 2016
'Phage' fishing yields new weapon against antibiotic resistance
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May 25, 2016
Early use of 'hurricane hunter' data improves hurricane intensity predictions
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May 25, 2016
40-year math mystery and four generations of figuring
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May 24, 2016
Rutgers scientists help create world's largest coral gene database
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May 24, 2016
Revealing the nature of magnetic interactions in manganese oxide
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May 24, 2016
Researchers find higher than expected carbon emissions from inland waterways
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May 24, 2016
Light can 'heal' defects in new solar cell materials
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May 23, 2016
Rice study decodes genetic circuitry for bacterial spore formation
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May 23, 2016
OU astrophysicists detect most luminous diffuse gamma-ray emission from Arp 220
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May 23, 2016
Ivy's powerful grasp could lead to better medical adhesives, stronger battle armor
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May 23, 2016
A history of snowfall in Greenland, hidden in ancient leaf waxes
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May 20, 2016
Scientists create 'rewritable magnetic charge ice'
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May 20, 2016
Nanotubes are beacons in cancer-imaging technique
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May 19, 2016
Will more snow over Antarctica offset rising seas? Don't count on it
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May 19, 2016
Using static electricity, RoboBees can land and stick to surfaces
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May 19, 2016
Rice University scientists identify 'smoking gun' in metastasis of hybrid cells
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May 19, 2016
NYU WIRELESS study predicts trouble and solution for 5 gig cellular
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May 19, 2016
New cybersecurity technique uses semantic gaps to detect website promotional attacks
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May 19, 2016
Liquid order: fluid self-organizes into structure that controls cell growth and health
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May 19, 2016
How is rattlesnake venom like fine wine? Both have regional varieties
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May 18, 2016
Scientists discover the evolutionary link between protein structure and function
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May 18, 2016
Robots get creative to cut through clutter
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May 18, 2016
Burial sites show how Nubians, Egyptians integrated communities thousands of years ago
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May 17, 2016
UW team first to measure microscale granular crystal dynamics
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May 17, 2016
New study finds major earthquake threat from the Riasi fault in the Himalayas
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May 17, 2016
Long-term memory has back-up plan, researchers find
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May 17, 2016
Dynamic DNA polymers can be reversed using biocompatible techniques
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May 16, 2016
World's richest source of oceanographic data now operational at Rutgers
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May 16, 2016
UC geologists identify sources of methane, greenhouse gas, in Ohio, Colorado and Texas
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May 16, 2016
Theorists smooth the way to modeling quantum friction
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May 16, 2016
Robot's in-hand eye maps surroundings, determines hand's location
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May 16, 2016
Rice-led study offers new answer to why Earth's atmosphere became oxygenated
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May 16, 2016
Polluted dust can impact ocean life thousands of miles away, study says
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May 16, 2016
New stem cell pathway indicates route to much higher yields in maize, staple crops
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May 16, 2016
Maize genome 'dark matter' discovery a boon for breeders
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May 16, 2016
FSU-Cornell team defines meaningful part of maize genome
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May 16, 2016
Animal training techniques teach robots new tricks
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May 13, 2016
UW researchers unleash graphene 'tiger' for more efficient optoelectronics
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May 13, 2016
Under pressure: new technique could make large, flexible solar panels more feasible
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May 13, 2016
Proton-conducting material found in electrosensory organs of sharks
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May 13, 2016
'Nanocavity' may improve ultrathin solar panels, video cameras and more
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May 12, 2016
Small blue galaxy could shed new light on Big Bang, IU astronomers say
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May 11, 2016
You are what you eat: IU biologists map genetic pathways of nutrition-based species traits
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May 11, 2016
Study probes heart of synthetic heart valves
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May 11, 2016
Researchers unveil new, detailed images of DNA transcription
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May 11, 2016
PTSD linked to low levels of fat hormone
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May 11, 2016
In a connected world, privacy becomes a group effort
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May 11, 2016
Fossil dog represents a new species, Penn paleontology grad student finds
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May 11, 2016
Chicken coops, sewage treatment plants are hot spots of antibiotic resistance
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May 11, 2016
Chemists find 'huge shortcut' for organic synthesis using C-H bonds
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May 11, 2016
Brain imaging links Alzheimer's decline to tau protein
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May 11, 2016
A quasiparticle collider
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May 10, 2016
Young women in STEM fields earn up to one-third less than men
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May 10, 2016
Tuberculosis in mongoose driven by social behaviors
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May 10, 2016
Silk stabilizes blood samples for months at high temperatures
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May 10, 2016
Researchers integrate diamond/boron nitride crystalline layers for use in high-powered devices
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May 10, 2016
Radioactive isotopes reveal age of oil and gas wastewater spills
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May 10, 2016
Photosynthetic bacteria give biologists a cool new tool
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May 10, 2016
New technology detects blood clots with simple in-home test
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May 10, 2016
Exploring the mathematical universe
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May 9, 2016
UGA study finds Saharan dust affects marine bacteria, potential pathogen Vibrio
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May 9, 2016
UCI sleuths search the seas for soot
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May 9, 2016
This 5-fingered robot hand learns to get a grip on its own
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May 9, 2016
NSF-funded research yields insight into mystery of smell
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May 9, 2016
New techniques make RFID tags 25 percent smaller
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May 9, 2016
Hijacked cell division helped fuel rise of fungi
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May 9, 2016
Genetic potential of oil-eating bacteria from the BP oil spill decoded
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May 9, 2016
First single-enzyme method to produce quantum dots revealed
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May 9, 2016
Big thinking in small pieces: computer guides humans in crowdsourced research
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May 6, 2016
Study offers clues to better rainfall predictions
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May 6, 2016
Smartphones uncover how the world sleeps
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May 6, 2016
Shellfish response to ocean acidification depends on other stressors
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May 6, 2016
Scientists track Greenland's ice melt with seismic waves
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May 5, 2016
World's shallowest slow-motion earthquakes detected offshore of New Zealand
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May 5, 2016
Why vultures matter -- and what we lose if they're gone
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May 5, 2016
T cells use 'handshakes' to sort friends from foes
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May 5, 2016
Scientists watch bacterial sensor respond to light in real time
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May 5, 2016
Pond scum and the gene pool: A critical gene in green algae responsible for multicellularity
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May 5, 2016
Measuring a black hole 660 million times as massive as our sun
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May 5, 2016
IU-led study reveals new insights into light color sensing and transfer of genetic traits
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May 5, 2016
IU data scientists launch free tools to analyze online trends, memes
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May 5, 2016
Getting a better measure of spin with diamond
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May 5, 2016
Free-standing two-legged robot conquers terrain
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May 5, 2016
Extreme rainfall doesn't always mean extreme erosion, Penn study finds
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May 4, 2016
Study finds ice isn't being lost from Greenland's interior
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May 4, 2016
Sea star juveniles abundant, but recovery is anything but guaranteed
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May 4, 2016
Molybdenum disulfide holds promise for light absorption
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May 4, 2016
Made better through science: calcite tuned to be mollusk-tough
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May 4, 2016
JILA extends laser 'combing' method to identify large, complex molecules
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May 4, 2016
How to talk about climate change so people will act
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May 4, 2016
Engineers create a better way to boil water -- with industrial, electronics applications
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May 3, 2016
UNC-Chapel Hill scientists find likely cause for recent Southeast US earthquakes
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May 3, 2016
ASU scientists discover how one microorganism erodes coral reefs
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May 3, 2016
'Eve' and descendants shape global sperm whale population structure
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May 2, 2016
New tech uses hardware, software to train dogs more efficiently
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May 2, 2016
Neuroscientists find evidence for 'visual stereotyping'
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May 2, 2016
Making invisible physics visible
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May 2, 2016
Hurricanes key to carbon uptake by forests
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May 2, 2016
How DNA can take on the properties of sand or toothpaste
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May 2, 2016
Beneficial biofilm works to control biofouling
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May 1, 2016
New study found ocean acidification may be impacting coral reefs in the Florida keys
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April 29, 2016
Light-powered 3-D printer creates terahertz lens
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April 28, 2016
Scientists predict cell changes that affect breast cancer growth
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April 28, 2016
Personal cooling units on the horizon
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April 28, 2016
New study exposes growing problem of patent aggregators and negative impact on innovation
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April 28, 2016
Nanoparticles present sustainable way to grow food crops
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April 28, 2016
A cell senses its own curves: New research from the MBL Whitman Center
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April 27, 2016
Widespread loss of ocean oxygen to become noticeable in 2030s
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April 27, 2016
Shape of tumor may affect whether cells can metastasize
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April 27, 2016
Researchers create a better way to find out 'when'
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April 27, 2016
Protecting diversity on coral reefs: DNA may hold the key
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April 27, 2016
Coral 'toolkit' allows floating larvae to transform into reef skeletons
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April 27, 2016
Contamination in North Dakota linked to fracking spills
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April 27, 2016
Brain's 'thesaurus' mapped to help decode inner thoughts
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April 27, 2016
Bacteria beneficial to plants have spread across California
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April 26, 2016
We share a molecular armor with coral reefs
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April 26, 2016
Nearby massive star explosion 30 million years ago equaled detonation of 100 million suns
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April 26, 2016
Fermentation festival leads to rapid response system at Center for Microbiome Innovation
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April 25, 2016
Ties to Alaska's wild plants
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April 25, 2016
Researchers discover fate of melting glacial ice in Greenland
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April 25, 2016
Patterns of glowing sharks get clearer with depth
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April 25, 2016
Missing links brewed in primordial puddles?
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April 25, 2016
Flipping a chemical switch helps perovskite solar cells beat the heat
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April 25, 2016
Dopamine neurons have a role in movement, new study finds
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April 25, 2016
Algae disrupt coral reefs' recycling
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April 22, 2016
Temporal cues help keep human looking human
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April 22, 2016
Scientists discover new reef system at mouth of Amazon River
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April 22, 2016
Researcher studies how animals puncture things
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April 22, 2016
Plastic below the ocean surface
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April 22, 2016
Old-growth forests may provide buffer against rising temperatures
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April 21, 2016
Volcanoes tied to shifts in Earth's climate over millions of years
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April 21, 2016
Plant signals travel different routes to turn on defense
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April 21, 2016
Paleontologists find North America's oldest monkey fossil along Panama Canal
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April 21, 2016
Numerical simulations shed new light on early universe
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April 21, 2016
Mechanics of a heartbeat are controlled by molecular strut in heart muscle cells
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April 21, 2016
Leg-wing cooperation in baby birds, dinosaurs is key transition in origin of flight
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April 21, 2016
Farming amoebae carry around detoxifying food
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April 20, 2016
Scientists sharpen view of gene transfer between pathogenic bacteria
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April 20, 2016
Model makes designing new antennas orders of magnitude faster
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April 20, 2016
First North American monkey fossils are found in Panama Canal excavation
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April 19, 2016
Rough childhoods have ripple effects for wild baboons
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April 19, 2016
Lemurs mix smelly secretions to make richer, longer-lasting scents
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April 19, 2016
Inflammatory protein involved in autoimmune diseases has healing potential
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April 18, 2016
Which trees face death in drought?
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April 18, 2016
The P tax cometh
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April 18, 2016
Thanks, actin, for the memories
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April 18, 2016
Researcher pioneers bacterial infection treatment using novel target: Vesicles
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April 18, 2016
Phosphorus 'tax' could be huge if tropical farming intensifies
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April 18, 2016
New technique could improve detection of concealed nuclear materials
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April 18, 2016
HAWC gamma-ray observatory reveals new look at the very-high-energy sky
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April 18, 2016
Exfoliating thinner flakes of phosphorene at higher yield
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April 18, 2016
A new way to get electricity from magnetism
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April 15, 2016
First-ever videos show how heat moves through materials at the nanoscale and speed of sound
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April 14, 2016
Visualizing and predicting evolution by mapping the elusive 'fitness landscape'
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April 14, 2016
Surface mutation lets canine parvovirus jump to other species
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April 14, 2016
Scientists crack secrets of the monarch butterfly's internal compass
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April 14, 2016
Europa's heaving ice might make more heat than scientists thought
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April 14, 2016
Electrical brain stimulation enhances creativity, researchers say
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April 14, 2016
Dwarf dark galaxy hidden in ALMA gravitational lens image
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April 14, 2016
Chemical weathering controls erosion rates in rivers
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April 13, 2016
Why bearcats smell like buttered popcorn
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April 13, 2016
Using data to protect coral reefs from climate change
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April 13, 2016
Trap and neutralize: A new way to clean contaminated groundwater
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April 13, 2016
Some frogs are adapting to deadly pathogen
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April 13, 2016
Probing the transforming world of neutrinos
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April 13, 2016
Measuring drought impact in more than dollars and cents
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April 13, 2016
Iowa State physicist analyzes first electron neutrino data from NOvA Experiment
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April 13, 2016
Electrons slide through the hourglass on surface of bizarre material
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April 13, 2016
Computers in your clothes? A milestone for wearable electronics
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April 12, 2016
Oxygen key to containing coal ash contamination
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April 12, 2016
How climate change dries up mountain streams
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April 11, 2016
Fertilizer's legacy: Taking a toll on land and water
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April 11, 2016
Brittle is better for making cement
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April 8, 2016
Pinpointing the effects of fertilizer
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April 7, 2016
UW team stores digital images in DNA -- and retrieves them perfectly
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April 7, 2016
Smithsonian and collaborators find that trap-jaw spiders strike prey with lightning speed
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April 7, 2016
Penn engineers develop first transistors made entirely of nanocrystal 'inks'
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April 7, 2016
Methods used to create textiles also could help manufacture human tissues
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April 7, 2016
Dynamic model helps understand healthy lakes to heal sick ones
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April 7, 2016
Catalyst could make production of key chemical more eco-friendly
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April 6, 2016
Supermassive black holes may be lurking everywhere in the universe
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April 6, 2016
Stanford scientists improve perovskite solar-cell absorbers by giving them a squeeze
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April 6, 2016
Lonely black hole relic shines light on young universe
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April 6, 2016
How deep does life go? MBL study describes microbial neighborhood beneath ocean floor
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April 6, 2016
Enzyme discovery leads scientists further down path to pumping oil from plants
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April 6, 2016
Duke study uncovers genetic elements that drive regeneration
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April 6, 2016
Crumpling approach enhances photodetectors' light responsivity
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April 6, 2016
Crab shell signaling helps control the many faces of cholera, study shows
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April 5, 2016
Small but not forgotten: New ideas on pollen's ecology and evolution
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April 5, 2016
Live fast, die young
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April 5, 2016
Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy evolutions and mergers
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April 4, 2016
UOG scientists seek genetic reasons for coral reef survival
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April 4, 2016
UGA researchers use single molecule of DNA to create world’s smallest diode
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April 4, 2016
Saving lives through real-time flood forecasting
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April 4, 2016
Researchers document how broadbills make loud wing song
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April 4, 2016
How crispy is your bonbon?
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April 4, 2016
Hardware and software debugging tools created for intermittently powered energy-harvesting devices
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April 4, 2016
Fossil discovery suggests size poor predictor of maturity in ancient reptiles
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April 4, 2016
Can corals keep up with ocean acidification?
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April 1, 2016
Seeing cell to cell differences for first time explains symptoms of rare genetic disorders
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April 1, 2016
Rise of the ridiculously resilient ridge: California drought patterns becoming more common
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April 1, 2016
NYU Tandon researcher synthesizes hybrid molecule that delivers a blow to malignant cells
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March 31, 2016
Researchers reproduce mechanism of slow earthquakes
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March 31, 2016
Planet formation in Earth-like orbit around a young star
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March 31, 2016
New tools allow rapid ID of CRISPIR-Cas system PAMs
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March 31, 2016
Mile-high Mars mounds built by wind and climate change
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March 31, 2016
Kansas State University engineer builds paperlike battery electrode with glass-ceramic
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March 30, 2016
Tracking 'marine heatwaves' since 1950 -- and how the 'blob' stacks up
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March 30, 2016
Starvation as babies makes bees stronger as adults
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March 30, 2016
Seventh-graders learn astrophysics through mixed-reality computer simulation
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March 30, 2016
Second quantum revolution a reality with chip-based atomic physics
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March 30, 2016
Sea-level rise from Antarctic Ice Sheet could double
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March 30, 2016
New tumbleweed species rapidly expanding range
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March 29, 2016
Super-resolution solar model achieves order out of chaos
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March 29, 2016
In search of compromise among climate risk management strategies
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March 29, 2016
How to make metal alloys that stand up to hydrogen
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March 29, 2016
Earth-space telescope system produces hot surprise
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March 29, 2016
Collaboration to build next-generation planet finder
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March 29, 2016
Beach replenishment may have 'far reaching' impacts on ecosystems
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March 29, 2016
A biomimetic 'bridge' to precision medicine
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March 28, 2016
Survey gives clearer view of risky leaks from gas mains
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March 28, 2016
Stanford scientists resurrect an abandoned drug, find it effective against human viruses
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March 28, 2016
Researchers develop new method of trapping multiple particles using fluidics
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March 28, 2016
OU anthropologists reconstruct mitogenomes from prehistoric dental calculus
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March 28, 2016
Ocean temps predict US heat waves 50 days out, study finds
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March 28, 2016
Expectation may be essential to memory formation
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March 28, 2016
Earlier warnings for heat waves
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March 28, 2016
Climate change: Greenland melting tied to shrinking Arctic sea ice
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March 25, 2016
Sniffing out a dangerous vapor
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March 25, 2016
New terahertz source could strengthen sensing applications
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March 25, 2016
New class of molecular 'lightbulbs' illuminate MRI
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March 25, 2016
ASU researcher improves crop performance with new biotechnology
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March 25, 2016
Ancient bones point to shifting grassland species as climate changes
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March 24, 2016
Newly discovered organic nanowires leave manmade technologies in their dust
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March 24, 2016
GOES-R satellite could provide better data for hurricane prediction
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March 24, 2016
Discovery shows parallels between plant and human immune systems
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March 23, 2016
Protecting coral reefs with bubbles
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March 23, 2016
New research shows quasars slowed star formation
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March 23, 2016
New reaction turns feedstock chemical into versatile, chiral building block
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March 23, 2016
Microfluidic devices gently rotate small organisms and cells
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March 22, 2016
UMass Amherst astronomers report most 'outrageously' luminous galaxies ever observed
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March 22, 2016
DNA molecules directly interact with each other based on sequence, study finds
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March 22, 2016
Discovery of extinct bat doubles diversity of native Hawaiian land mammals
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March 22, 2016
A new way to determine the age of stars?
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March 21, 2016
Video: Morphing metal shapes future of soft robotics
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March 21, 2016
Survival of the hardest working
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March 21, 2016
Record-breaking ultraviolet winds discovered near black hole
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March 21, 2016
Nanocrystal self-assembly sheds its secrets
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March 21, 2016
Astrophysicists detect ultra-fast winds near supermassive black hole
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March 18, 2016
Study sheds light on patterns behind brain, heart systems; circadian rhythms
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March 18, 2016
Stanford scientists develop new technique for imaging cells and tissues under the skin
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March 18, 2016
China's forest recovery shows hope for mitigating global climate change
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March 17, 2016
NSF-funded VLA shows earliest stages of planet formation
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March 17, 2016
Galapagos lakes reveal tropical Pacific climate since Biblical times
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March 17, 2016
Future brain therapies for Parkinson's possible with stem cell bioengineering innovation
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March 17, 2016
For first time, scientists use CRISPR-Cas9 to target RNA in live cells
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March 17, 2016
Ancient Denisovan DNA excavated in modern Pacific Islanders
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March 16, 2016
Wetland enhancement in Midwest could help reduce catastrophic floods of the future
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March 16, 2016
Viruses 'piggyback' on host microbes' success
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March 16, 2016
Potential Zika virus risk estimated for 50 US cities
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March 15, 2016
Smartwatches can now track your finger in mid-air using sonar
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March 15, 2016
Pregnant T. rex could aid in dino sex-typing
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March 15, 2016
Pigeon foot feather genes identified
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March 15, 2016
Compressing turbulence to improve inertial confinement fusion experiments
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March 15, 2016
Adolescent female pandas not the demure homebodies once thought
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March 14, 2016
Tunable windows for privacy, camouflage
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March 14, 2016
Scientists create painless patch of insulin-producing beta cells to control diabetes
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March 14, 2016
Researchers develop new lens for terahertz radiation
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March 14, 2016
New 'machine unlearning' technique wipes out unwanted data quickly and completely
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March 14, 2016
Nanostructures promise big impact on higher-speed, lower-power optical devices
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March 14, 2016
Animal-inspired artificial eyes see through the dark
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March 11, 2016
Wrangler supercomputer speeds through Big Data
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March 11, 2016
Science curriculum tailored to English language learners boosts student achievement
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March 11, 2016
Experiment shows magnetic chips could dramatically increase computing's energy efficiency
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March 11, 2016
A foldable material that can change size, volume and shape
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March 10, 2016
Smartphone security: Why doodling trumps text passwords
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March 10, 2016
Major source of methanol in the ocean identified
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March 10, 2016
How stick insects handle indigestive food
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March 10, 2016
Down the rabbit hole: How electrons travel through exotic new material
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March 9, 2016
Seeing the light: Army ants evolve to regain sight and more in return to surface
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March 9, 2016
Greenhouse gas 'bookkeeping' turned on its head
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March 9, 2016
Early human habitat, recreated for first time, shows life was no picnic
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March 9, 2016
Bats in Asia found to have resistance to white-nose syndrome fungus
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March 9, 2016
ASRC professor leads study on reconfigurable magnetic nanopatterns
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March 9, 2016
'Big Data' drills down into metabolic details
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March 8, 2016
Syntax is not unique to human language
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March 8, 2016
How an artificial protein rescues dying cells
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March 8, 2016
Geochemists show experimental verification of principle of detailed balance
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March 8, 2016
Dust grains could be remnants of stellar explosions billions of years ago
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March 7, 2016
Shipwrecks, tree rings reveal Caribbean hurricanes in buccaneer era
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March 7, 2016
Scaling up tissue engineering
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March 7, 2016
New York Harbor's oyster beds once protected against severe storm and extreme wave damage
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March 7, 2016
Even plant-supporting soil fungi affected by global warming, UCI study finds
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March 7, 2016
Big Data project aims to make breathing easier by mapping air quality
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March 4, 2016
Study offers clearest picture yet of how HIV defeats a cellular defender
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March 4, 2016
New findings suggest severe tornado outbreaks are increasingly common
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March 4, 2016
Iowa State engineers develop flexible skin that traps radar waves, cloaks objects
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March 4, 2016
Cosmochemists find evidence of unstable heavy element at solar system formation
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March 4, 2016
A proposed superconductivity theory receives exclusive experimental confirmation
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March 3, 2016
Treeing it up: Research team documents design of wood-based polymers
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March 3, 2016
The beginning of the end for encryption schemes?
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March 3, 2016
Super-elastic electroluminescent 'skin' will soon create mood robots
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March 3, 2016
How many types of neurons are there in the brain?
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March 2, 2016
UD prof studies how permafrost thawing affects vegetation, carbon cycle
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March 2, 2016
Surgical tools made smaller with origami to make surgery less invasive
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March 2, 2016
Study shows whales dine with their own kind
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March 2, 2016
Spinning better electronic devices
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March 2, 2016
New method reveals high similarity between gorilla and human Y chromosome
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March 2, 2016
Extreme tornado outbreaks have become more common, says study
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March 2, 2016
Extinct otter-like 'marine bear' might have had a bite like a saber-toothed cat
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March 2, 2016
Converting atmospheric carbon dioxide into batteries
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March 2, 2016
Bad vibrations: UCI researchers find security breach in 3-D printing process
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March 1, 2016
Renter beware: Study finds Craigslist catches barely half of scam rental listings
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March 1, 2016
Penguin brains not changed by loss of flight
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March 1, 2016
New method to stop Argentine ants
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March 1, 2016
Engineered hydrogel scaffolds enable growth of functioning human breast tissue
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March 1, 2016
Construction of Sacramento Kings arena using drone monitoring system developed at Illinois
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February 29, 2016
New understanding of bones could lead to stronger materials, osteoporosis treatment
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February 29, 2016
Microorganisms duke it out within algal blooms
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February 29, 2016
Engineered swarmbots rely on peers for survival
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February 29, 2016
Doctor, patient expectations differ on fitness and lifestyle tracking
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February 29, 2016
Device 'fingerprints' could help protect power grid, other industrial systems
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February 25, 2016
Synchronized leaf aging in the Amazon responsible for seasonal increases in photosynthesis
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February 25, 2016
Solar cells as light as a soap bubble
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February 25, 2016
Predicting human evolution: Teeth tell the story
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February 25, 2016
New trigger for self-powered mechanical movement
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February 25, 2016
Mastering the art of ignoring makes people more efficient
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February 24, 2016
The key to mass-producing nanomaterials
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February 24, 2016
Study predicts salt marshes will persist despite rising seas
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February 24, 2016
Quantum dot solids: This generation's silicon wafer?
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February 24, 2016
One rule to grow them all
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February 24, 2016
New climate model better predicts changes to ocean-carbon sink
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February 24, 2016
Global warming will drive vast, unpredictable shift in natural wealth
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February 24, 2016
Climate change takes from the poor, gives to the rich, study finds
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February 23, 2016
World's large river deltas continue to degrade from human activity
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February 23, 2016
What bats reveal about how humans focus attention
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February 23, 2016
UW engineers achieve Wi-Fi at 10,000 times lower power
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February 23, 2016
Urban soils release surprising amounts of CO2
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February 23, 2016
Tracking worm sex drive, neuron by neuron
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February 23, 2016
LIGO's twin black holes might have been born inside a single star
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February 23, 2016
Dodos might have been quite intelligent, new research finds
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February 23, 2016
Counting molecules with an ordinary cellphone
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February 22, 2016
Study of tundra soil demonstrates vulnerability of ecosystem to climate warming
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February 22, 2016
Proven one-step process converts CO2 and water directly into liquid hydrocarbon fuels
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February 22, 2016
New theorem helps reveal tuberculosis' secret
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February 22, 2016
New research introduces 'pause button' for boiling
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February 22, 2016
Nearly all US forests threatened by drought, climate change
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February 22, 2016
Carnegie Mellon, Stanford researchers devise method to safely share password data
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February 22, 2016
Atmospheric sulfate particles reduced, but as acidic as ever
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February 19, 2016
TSRI and JCVI scientists find popular stem cell techniques safe
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February 19, 2016
New device may speed up DNA insertion into bacteria
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February 19, 2016
Moving electrons around loops with light: A quantum device based on geometry
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February 18, 2016
Studying memory's 'ripples'
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February 18, 2016
Researchers discover new Ebola-fighting antibodies in blood of outbreak survivor
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February 18, 2016
New image analytics may offer quick guidance for breast cancer treatment
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February 18, 2016
New clues in the hunt for the sources of cosmic neutrinos
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February 18, 2016
Bluebird's conundrum: Shack up now or hang out in mom's nest for a while?
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February 18, 2016
Algorithm makes hyperspectral imaging faster
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February 17, 2016
Wearable robot transforms musicians into 3-armed drummers
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February 17, 2016
Penn study reveals how fish control microbes through their gills
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February 17, 2016
Nebraska researcher finds gold--and other metals
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February 17, 2016
Marine virus outbreaks linked to coral bleaching
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February 17, 2016
Longest-lasting stellar eclipse discovered
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February 17, 2016
Humans settled, set fire to Madagascar's forests 1,000 years ago
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February 17, 2016
How climate change will affect western groundwater
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February 17, 2016
Best regions for growing bioenergy crops identified
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February 16, 2016
UTA researchers devise more efficient materials for solar fuel cells
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February 16, 2016
TAxI shuttles protein cargo into spinal cord
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February 16, 2016
Nocturnal migrating songbirds drift with crosswinds and compensate near coastal areas
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February 16, 2016
Disease, warming oceans rock lobster and sea star populations
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February 16, 2016
CU-Boulder ultrafast microscope used to make slow-motion electron movie
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February 16, 2016
Advance could aid development of nanoscale biosensors
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February 15, 2016
The science of jet noise
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February 15, 2016
Penn engineers use network science to predict how ligaments fail
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February 15, 2016
Light used to measure the 'big stretch' in spider silk proteins
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February 15, 2016
Impact of climate change on parasite infections depends on host immunity
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February 15, 2016
Engineers discover groundbreaking semiconducting material that could lead to much faster electronics
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February 15, 2016
Breaking the strongest link triggered Big Baja Earthquake
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February 14, 2016
What values are important to scientists?
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February 13, 2016
ALMA reveals planet-forming potential of protoplanetary disk
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February 12, 2016
UW scientists create ultrathin semiconductor heterostructures for new technologies
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February 12, 2016
Rare beluga data show whales dive to maximize meals
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February 12, 2016
On Darwin's birthday, IU study sheds new light on plant evolution
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February 12, 2016
New CU study confirms giant, flightless bird wandered the Arctic 50 million years ago
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February 12, 2016
Longstanding genetic question solved by studying corn
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February 12, 2016
Gravitational wave detection validates Einstein & early work of UMD physicists
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February 12, 2016
A new form of frozen water?
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February 11, 2016
UMD-led team first to solve well-known game theory scenario
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February 11, 2016
Study finds fish larvae are better off in groups
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February 11, 2016
Stem cell gene therapy could be key to treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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February 11, 2016
LIGO confirms RIT's breakthrough prediction of gravitational waves
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February 11, 2016
Herpes outbreak, other marine viruses linked to coral bleaching event
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February 11, 2016
Gravitational waves detected 100 years after Einstein's prediction
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February 11, 2016
Faulty bioelectric signal responsible for facial defects caused by rare genetic disorder
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February 11, 2016
By switching 'bait,' IU biologists trick plants' bacterial defense into attacking virus
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February 11, 2016
Ants were socializing--and sparring--nearly 100 million years ago, Rutgers study finds
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February 11, 2016
100-mllion-year-old amber preserves oldest animal societies
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February 10, 2016
Study challenges widely accepted theory of Yellowstone formation
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February 10, 2016
Sneezing produces complex fluid cascade, not a simple spray
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February 10, 2016
Genetics help fish thrive in toxic environments, collaborative study finds
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February 10, 2016
Fish fins can sense touch
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February 9, 2016
The herbivore dilemma: How corn plants fight off simultaneous attacks
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February 9, 2016
Duplicate DNA a hallmark of tick genome
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February 9, 2016
Biologists find genetic mechanism for 'extremophile' fish survival
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February 9, 2016
Behind the levees
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February 9, 2016
Ancient gene network helps plants adapt to their environments
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February 8, 2016
UW-Madison engineers create custom tuning knobs to turn off any gene
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February 8, 2016
Search technique helps researchers find DNA sequences in minutes rather than days
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February 8, 2016
Scientists say window to reduce carbon emissions is small
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February 8, 2016
Researchers create synthetic biopathway to turn agriculture waste into 'green' products
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February 8, 2016
New algorithm improves speed and accuracy of pedestrian detection
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February 8, 2016
Iowa State engineers develop hybrid technology to create biorenewable nylon
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February 8, 2016
GGC physicist leads team in innovative black hole research
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February 8, 2016
Cotton candy machines may hold key for making artificial organs
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February 5, 2016
The iron stepping stones to better wearable tech without semiconductors
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February 5, 2016
Central Appalachia flatter due to mountaintop mining
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February 4, 2016
UCI researchers link compulsive Facebook checking to lack of sleep
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February 4, 2016
Southwest sliding into a drier climate
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February 4, 2016
Scientists map movement of Greenland ice during past 9,000 years
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February 4, 2016
New science helps put spotlight on unseen global impacts
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February 4, 2016
Lithium battery material found to harm key soil microorganism
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February 4, 2016
Lithium battery catalyst found to harm key soil microorganism
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February 4, 2016
Individuals' medical histories predicted by their noncoding genomes, Stanford study finds
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February 4, 2016
How gut inflammation sparks colon cancer
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February 4, 2016
Galactic center's gamma rays unlikely to originate from dark matter, evidence shows
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February 4, 2016
'On-ramping' paves the way for women scientists, engineers to return to academia
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February 3, 2016
The future of medicine could be found In this tiny crystal ball
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February 3, 2016
Scripps-led team discovers 4 new deep-sea worm species
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February 3, 2016
Same switches program taste and smell in fruit flies
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February 3, 2016
Researchers discover new phase of boron nitride and a new way to create pure c-BN
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February 3, 2016
Research may explain mysterious deep earthquakes in subduction zones
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February 3, 2016
Phosphine as a superconductor? Sure, but the story may be complicated
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February 3, 2016
Organic agriculture key to feeding the world sustainably
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February 2, 2016
UI researchers: The US must address the 'wicked problem' of wildfire
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February 2, 2016
Study shows North Atlantic Ocean CO2 storage doubled over last decade
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February 2, 2016
Researchers sequence bed bug genome, find unique features
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February 2, 2016
Project embeds computer science lessons in math instruction for K-5 students
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February 2, 2016
International genome research partnership uncovers bed bug resistance to pesticides
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February 2, 2016
Bed bug genome uncovers biology of a pest on the rebound
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February 2, 2016
Antiperspirant alters the microbial ecosystem on your skin
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February 1, 2016
Why do scientists chase unicorns?
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February 1, 2016
Scientific expedition to Antarctica will search for dinosaurs and more
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February 1, 2016
Major storm events play key role in biogeochemistry of watersheds
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February 1, 2016
Long-term global warming not driven naturally
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February 1, 2016
Living a 'mixotrophic' lifestyle
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February 1, 2016
Disruptions to embryonic reprogramming alter adult mouse behavior
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January 29, 2016
Moon's tidal forces affect amount of rainfall on Earth
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January 29, 2016
Cornell researchers create first self-assembled superconductor
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January 29, 2016
Ancient rocks of Tetons formed by continental collisions
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January 29, 2016
Ancient extinction of giant Australian bird points to humans
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January 28, 2016
Wildlife win when cash takes edge off 'park vs. people' conservation conflict
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January 28, 2016
Uncertainties in tree-ring-based climate reconstructions probed
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January 28, 2016
Too few proteins prompt nanoparticles to clump
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January 28, 2016
Scientists decode brain signals nearly at speed of perception
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January 28, 2016
Researchers shed new light on regulation of repetitive DNA sequences
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January 28, 2016
Researchers develop completely new kind of polymer
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January 28, 2016
New therapy halts progression of Lou Gehrig's disease in mice
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January 28, 2016
New insights into PI3K pathway and cancer metabolism
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January 28, 2016
Microtubules, assemble!
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January 28, 2016
Long-term study shows impact of humans on land
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January 28, 2016
Heavy fermions get nuclear boost on way to superconductivity
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January 28, 2016
Can animals thrive without oxygen?
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January 27, 2016
What a moth's nose knows
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January 27, 2016
Stellar parenting: Making new stars by 'adopting' stray cosmic gases
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January 27, 2016
Reconfigurable origami tubes could find antenna, microfluidic uses
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January 27, 2016
New finding shows that males can drive creation of new species
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January 27, 2016
Nanocoating makes coaxial cables lighter
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January 26, 2016
UCR research advances oil production in yeast
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January 26, 2016
Space-earth system produces highest-resolution astronomical image
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January 26, 2016
Ooh that smell: Plants use emissions for self-defense
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January 26, 2016
New theory aids search for universe's origin
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January 25, 2016
Study shows large variability in abundance of viruses that infect ocean microorganisms
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January 25, 2016
Study shows animals with larger brains are best problem-solvers
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January 25, 2016
Spanish missions triggered Native American population collapse, indirect impact on climate
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January 25, 2016
Rutgers Bitcoin study reveals false beliefs on ease of use and privacy
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January 25, 2016
Purdue innovation uses 'fingerprint' to identify foodborne pathogens
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January 25, 2016
Novel 4-D printing method blossoms from botanical inspiration
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January 25, 2016
Living in the '90s? So are underwater wireless networks
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January 25, 2016
In galaxy clustering, mass may not be the only thing that matters
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January 25, 2016
Crouching protein, hidden enzyme
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January 25, 2016
Acoustic tweezers provide much needed pluck for 3-D bioprinting
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January 25, 2016
Acoustic tweezers move cells in three dimensions, build structures
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January 25, 2016
A new quantum approach to Big Data
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January 25, 2016
A new model emerges for monsoons in a changing global climate
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January 22, 2016
Self-stacking nanogrids
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January 21, 2016
UI biologists find sexuality, not extra chromosomes, benefits animals
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January 21, 2016
Tiny Australian leech named for best-selling author Amy Tan
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January 21, 2016
New study zeros in on plate tectonics' start date
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January 21, 2016
Evolutionary clock ticks for snowshoe hares facing climate change
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January 20, 2016
Switchable material could enable new memory chips
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January 20, 2016
Like air traffic, information flows through neuron 'hubs' in the brain, finds IU study
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January 20, 2016
Cool science (very cool) examines how ice storms may shape the future of northern forests
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January 20, 2016
After repeated pounding, antihydrogen reveals its charge: Zero
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January 20, 2016
'Squishy' robot fingers aid deep-sea exploration
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January 19, 2016
Scientists demonstrate basics of nucleic acid computing inside cells
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January 19, 2016
Penn-engineered neural networks show hope for axonal repair with minimal disruption to brain tissue
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January 19, 2016
First study of arthropods in US homes finds huge biodiversity
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January 19, 2016
Dark Energy Survey releases early data
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January 19, 2016
Bismuth-based nanoribbons show 'topological' transport, potential for new technologies
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January 18, 2016
Researchers uncover core set of genes for plant-fungal symbiosis
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January 18, 2016
Light-activated nanoparticles prove effective against antibiotic-resistant 'superbugs'
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January 15, 2016
Study of Asian common toad reveals 3 divergent groups
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January 15, 2016
Sociable chimps harbor richer gut microbiomes
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January 15, 2016
Gregarious chimps harbor richer gut microbiomes
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January 15, 2016
First smart lighting testbed installed in hospital inpatient setting
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January 15, 2016
Extreme turbulence roiling 'most luminous galaxy' in the Universe
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January 14, 2016
What is 10 miles across but powers an explosion brighter than the Milky Way?
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January 14, 2016
Remembering to the future: Researchers shed new light on how our memories guide attention
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January 14, 2016
Oh, snap! What snapping shrimp sound patterns may tell us about reef ecosystems
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January 14, 2016
New particle can track chemo
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January 14, 2016
New framework sheds light on how, not if, climate change affects cold-blooded animals
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January 14, 2016
IU study shows first evidence for independent working memory systems in animals
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January 14, 2016
Flexible film may lead to phone-sized cancer detector
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January 14, 2016
Fires burning in Africa and Asia cause high ozone in tropical Pacific
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January 14, 2016
Cutting down runway queues
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January 13, 2016
Tiny Zaps, Big Results
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January 13, 2016
Shiny fish skin inspires nanoscale light reflectors
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January 13, 2016
Poison warmed over
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January 13, 2016
Plague-riddled prairie dogs a model for infectious disease spread
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January 12, 2016
Researchers uncover 'predictive neuron orchestra' behind looking and reaching movements
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January 12, 2016
Ocean current in Gulf of Mexico linked to red tide
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January 12, 2016
Mountains west of Boulder continue to lose ice as climate warms
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January 12, 2016
Microbots individually controlled using 'mini force fields'
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January 12, 2016
How bacterial communication 'goes with the flow' in causing infection, blockage
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January 12, 2016
Cumulative experiences help black men succeed in IT careers
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January 12, 2016
Basic ratio capacity may serve as building block for math knowledge
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January 11, 2016
West Coast study emphasizes challenges faced by marine organisms exposed to global change
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January 11, 2016
Uncovering oxygen's role in enhancing red LEDs
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January 11, 2016
Thousands of landslides in Nepal earthquake raise parallels for Pacific Northwest
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January 11, 2016
Single molecule detection of contaminants, explosives or diseases now possible
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January 11, 2016
NSF's iPlant Collaborative rebrands to CyVerse
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January 11, 2016
Conflict among honeybee genes supports theory of altruism
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January 8, 2016
In rainforests, battle for sunlight shapes forest structure
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January 8, 2016
ASU scientists discover how blue and green clays kill bacteria
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January 7, 2016
Study reveals deep ties between diverse tropical rainforests
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January 7, 2016
Single-chip laser delivers powerful result
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January 7, 2016
Religious beliefs don't always lead to violence
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January 7, 2016
Dwarf galaxy sends ripples through Milky Way's suburbs: A new way to explore dark matter
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January 6, 2016
Penguins, food and robots
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January 6, 2016
Is your toddler ready for reading lessons?
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January 6, 2016
Humans adding less nitrogen to oceans than models predict
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January 5, 2016
VLA reveals dramatic new evidence about star, planet formation
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January 5, 2016
Traveling salesman uncorks synthetic biology bottleneck
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January 5, 2016
Map shows hotspots for bat-human virus transmission risk
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January 4, 2016
Tiniest chameleons deliver most powerful tongue-lashings
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January 4, 2016
Students with influence over peers reduce school bullying by 30 percent
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January 4, 2016
New methods help advance infectious disease forecasting
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January 4, 2016
New findings on embryonic heart valves may prevent congenital heart defects in newborns
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January 4, 2016
Coral, seaweed and fishy appetites