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New dinosaur with heart-shaped tail offers clues to evolution of Africa's ecosystems

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The flip side of a reef: Coral, seaweed -- or both?

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Hurricanes in 2017 did not greatly damage corals, but reefs were already in trouble

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Upwind wind farms can reduce the energy production of downwind neighbor turbines

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Floodwater in rivers affects vulnerability to waterborne diseases

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Deficits in executive functions predict longer term difficulties in STEM

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Increasing frequency of ocean storms alters kelp forest ecosystems

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Tales from the crypt: Life after death in a graveyard

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Domestic violence interventions: Thoughts on what works to address this costly crime

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Intimate-partner domestic violence in the US: costs, consequences, causes and possible solutions

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Record-setting scientist calls South Pole an ‘absolutely amazing place’

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Mysterious kidney disease on the rise in South Asia

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Evacuation decision-making: How people make choices in disasters

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The importance of community networks to disaster resilience

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Better coordination networks to strengthen interdependent infrastructure resilience

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Flooding by design: planning, development, and the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in Houston

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How rumors spread on social media during weather disasters

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Working with the Cajun Navy: Optimizing the use of volunteers in disaster response

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Clay fights MRSA, other 'superbugs' in wounds

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Summer monsoon rains benefit underground aquifers of the desert Southwest

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Are our lawns biological deserts?

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Pollinator Biodiversity

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New insights on insight in the brain

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Scientists discover coral 'oases' where reefs thrive

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Hurricanes lead to resilience: Good news follows bad for Puerto Rico's tropical forests

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Giant kelp switches diet when key nutrient becomes scarce

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World Oceans Day: 10 things to know about coral reefs and their microbiomes

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Twenty-one species adapted to disappear in the snow. Then, the snow disappeared

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Lifting the economy on hawks' wings

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