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Coronavirus simulations completed on supercomputer

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Coral tells a tale of El Niño's past

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Steering a (virtual) hurricane: New model gives scientists more control

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Co-occurring contaminants may increase North Carolina groundwater risks

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Reducing reliance on nitrogen fertilizers via biological nitrogen fixation

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Physicists test coronavirus particles against temperature, humidity

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Maize, not metal, key to native settlements' history in New York

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New mathematical model can more effectively track epidemics

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Hidden source of carbon found on the Arctic coast

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When it comes to climate, plants and animals aren't so different

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New technique has potential to protect fruit from citrus greening

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Toward an unhackable quantum internet

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'Sushi parasites' have increased 283-fold in past 40 years

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California's air quality regulations help farmers prosper

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Researchers find new minor planets beyond Neptune

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Graphene underpins a new platform to selectively ID deadly strains of bacteria

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New nano strategy fights superbugs

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The life and death of one of America's most mysterious trees

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Sustainable adhesives of the future won't stick around

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Indian Ocean phenomenon spells climate trouble for Australia

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Banded mongoose study reveals how behavior and landscape influence disease spread

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Size-selective fishing results in trade-offs between fishery yield, reproductive capacity

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Microbes far beneath the seafloor rely on carbon recycling to survive

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Food systems are fodder for curbing cities' environmental impacts

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Where'd you get those genes? Individual growth can vary wildly when populations interbreed

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Earth's mantle, not its core, may have generated planet's early magnetic field

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Dimming Betelgeuse likely isn't cold, just dusty, new study shows

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Striking 20-year grasshopper declines tied to quality of prairie grasses

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How plants tune their greenness to light quality

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Study reveals rapid sea level rise in 18th century along U.S. Atlantic coast

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