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Researchers listen for failure in granular materials

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Engineers design color-changing compression bandage

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New model explains what we see when a massive black hole devours a star

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Flow in the asthenosphere drags tectonic plates along

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Scientists discover new magnetic element

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A new wrinkle to the limits of life on Earth

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NSF-Simons centers to search for the Rules of Life

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New theory finds 'traffic jams' in jet stream cause abnormal weather patterns

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Researchers identify bacteria and viruses ejected from the ocean

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Dusty rainfall records reveal new understanding of Earth's long-term climate

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Microscopy advance reveals unexpected role for water in energy storage material

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UTA researchers shed light on immune response in diseased corals

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Hot cars can hit life-threatening levels in approximately one hour

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First chip-scale broadband optical system that can sense molecules in the mid-IR

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Rare element to provide better material for high-speed electronics

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Ingestible 'bacteria on a chip' could help diagnose disease

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New parts of the brain become active after students learn physics

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Study of Android users: How to get people to pay attention to mobile security notifications

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Researchers devise more effective location awareness for the Internet-of-(many)-Things

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Researchers build most comprehensive tree of life for malaria parasites

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A promising target in the quest for a 1-million-year-old Antarctic ice core

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'These could revolutionize the world'

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Streams may emit more carbon dioxide in a warmer climate

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Land rising above the sea 2.4 billion years ago transformed Earth’s life, climate

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Group making digital tool for documenting life on Earth adopts new organizational model

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Tunable diamond string may hold key to quantum memory

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Research reveals how order first appears in liquid crystals

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Amazonian 'lookout' birds help other species live in dangerous neighborhoods

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A hidden world of communication, chemical warfare, beneath the soil

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