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Scientists have created 2-deoxyribose (the sugar that makes up the “D” in DNA) by bombarding simulated meteor ice with ultraviolet radiation (astronomy.com)

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These Vibrant Maps Reveal the World’s Hidden Geographies (www.atlasobscura.com)

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Sinister sparkle? Scientists warn glitter pollutes oceans (archive.fo)

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Doctors hail world first as woman’s advanced breast cancer is eradicated (www.theguardian.com)

posted by smallpond

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Giant fans, starfish assaults and the half-baked plan to save the Great Barrier Reef (newatlas.com)

posted by smallpond

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As the World Turns: Life Could Speed Up a Planet's Spin (www.space.com)

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Bacteria survive in NASA’s clean rooms by eating cleaning products (www.theatlantic.com)

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Vera Rubin: Super telescope's giant camera spies broccoli (www.bbc.com)

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Girls who play video games are three times more likely to choose physical science, technology, engineering or maths degrees, according to new research (www.surrey.ac.uk)

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Nasa photographs rectangular iceberg (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Whales reached huge size only "recently" (www.bbc.com)

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Primates Use Simple Code to Recognize Faces (www.the-scientist.com)

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New antimatter gravity experiments begin at CERN (phys.org)

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Scientists witness huge cosmic crash, find origins of gold (www.apnews.com)

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Magic mushrooms may 'reset' the brains of depressed patients (www3.imperial.ac.uk)

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Scientists Find Weird Reason Diving Plates Get Stuck 400 Miles Beneath Earth's Surface (www.livescience.com)

posted by Owlchemy

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Psychedelic drugs could inspire new medications to treat depression and anxiety (www.researchgate.net)

posted by smallpond

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The stilling: global wind speeds slowing since 1960 (phys.org)

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Vegetarians are 'less healthy and have a lower quality of life than meat-eaters', scientists say (www.independent.co.uk)

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Scientists Sneak A Peek At How Ladybugs Fold Their Wings (www.npr.org)

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'Spacesuits' protect microbes destined to live in space (phys.org)

posted by xyzzy

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Boaty McBoatface returns from first mission under the ice (phys.org)

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Mount Etna is 'sliding towards the sea' (www.bbc.com)

posted by Owlchemy

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Playtpuses sweat milk, 'see' with electricity, and that's not even the weirdest thing (www.sciencealert.com)

posted by PhunkyPlatypus

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Melting solid below the freezing point (phys.org)

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