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How planets may form after dust sticks together

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Scientists may have figured out how dust particles can stick together to form planets, according to a Rutgers co-authored study that may also help...

Tiny magnetic particles enable new material to bend, twist, and grab

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A team of researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology and The Ohio State University has developed a soft polymer material, called magnetic shape...

Study: Favorable environments for large hail increasing across U.S.

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A group of atmospheric scientists have uncovered an environmental footprint that could help explain why the cost of hailstorm damage is rapidly increasing in...

Proton-hydrogen collision model could impact fusion research

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The motions of plasmas may be notoriously difficult to model, but they can be better understood by analysing what happens when protons are scattered...

Secrets of orangutan language revealed

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"Climb on me", "climb on you" and "resume play" are among the requests wild orangutans make to each other, researchers say. In the first in-depth...

A tech jewel: Converting graphene into diamond film

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Can two layers of the "king of the wonder materials," i.e. graphene, be linked and converted to the thinnest diamond-like material, the "king of...

Researchers identify ‘Achilles’ heel’ of drug-resistant superbug

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A deadly superbug that infects an estimated 54,500 Americans a year has a secret weapon, a protein, that allows it to defy antibiotic treatment...

In a split second, clothes make the man more competent in...

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People perceive a person's competence partly based on subtle economic cues emanating from the person's clothing, according to a study published in Nature Human Behaviour by...

Newly identified jet-stream pattern could imperil global food supplies, says study

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Scientists have identified systematic meanders in the globe-circling northern jet stream that have caused simultaneous crop-damaging heat waves in widely separated breadbasket regions-a previously...

How Enceladus got its stripes

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Saturn's icy moon Enceladus is of great interest to scientists due to its subsurface ocean, making it a prime target for those searching for...

CRISPR-resistant viruses build ‘safe rooms’ to shield genomes from DNA-dicing enzymes

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Bacteria and the viruses that infect them are engaged in a molecular arms race as ancient as life itself. Evolution has equipped bacteria with...