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Dark Energy Survey releases the most precise look at the universe's evolution

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Earth's vegetation is changing faster today than it has over the last 18,000 years

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Managing global climate change -- and local conditions -- key to coral reefs' survival

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Discovery increases likelihood of growing food despite drought

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Scientists discover that coral 'winners' may now be losers

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Heat stress in U.S. may double by century's end

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High genomic diversity is good news for California condors

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How to thermally cloak an object

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Dark matter detection

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Glaciologists measure, model glacier beds, develop 'slip law' to estimate glacier speeds

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Plankton hold secrets to preventing pandemics

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Envisioning safer cities with artificial intelligence

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New view of species interactions offers clues to preserve threatened ecosystems

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Parks not only safe, but essential during the pandemic

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Discovery of a new genetic cause of hearing loss illuminates how inner ear works

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Hologram experts can now create real-life images that move in the air

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Hidden in African diamonds, a billion-plus years of deep-Earth history

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Engineered organism could diagnose Crohn's disease flareups

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New study has scientists re-evaluating brain size and mammalian intelligence

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Developing a taste for carbs wasn't necessarily a bad thing

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Northern star coral study findings could help protect tropical corals

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Corn gene boosts sugar in leaves and seeds, may lead to better crops

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The microenvironment of breast cancer in three dimensions

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Previously unrecognized tsunami hazard identified in coastal cities

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Researchers develop mathematical model to predict disease spread patterns

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Ice core chemistry study expands insights into sea ice variability in Southern Hemisphere 

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New law of physics helps humans and robots grasp the friction of touch

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Researchers advance DNA as a storage material

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Icebreaker's cyclone encounter reveals faster sea ice decline

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Lightning and subvisible discharges produce molecules that clean the atmosphere

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