Forecasting earthquakes presents a serious challenge on land, but in the oceans that cover around 70% of Earth’s surface it is all but impossible. However, the vast network of undersea cables that crisscross the world’s seas could soon change…
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How 1.5 million km of undersea internet cables can double up as an earthquake and tsunami warning system
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A Florida college has reported more than 40 measles cases
A measles outbreak at a private college in southwest Florida is raising new concerns about how quickly the virus can spread.
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Natural mineral locks toxic chromium, helps store carbon in soils
Scientists have identified a naturally occurring iron mineral that can trap toxic chromium in contaminated soils while also locking away carbon, offering a potential low-energy strategy for cleaning up industrial and mining sites.
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Outer rocky world challenges planet-forming theory
What can rocky planets orbiting in the outer parts of a solar system teach scientists about planetary formation and evolution? This is what a recent study published in Science hopes to address as a team of…
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Outer rocky world challenges planet-forming theory
What can rocky planets orbiting in the outer parts of a solar system teach scientists about planetary formation and evolution? This is what a recent study published in Science hopes to address as a team of…
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Outer rocky world challenges planet-forming theory
What can rocky planets orbiting in the outer parts of a solar system teach scientists about planetary formation and evolution? This is what a recent study published in Science hopes to address as a team of…
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5,500 years ago, a teenage girl was buried with her father’s bones on her chest, new DNA study reveals
A rare Stone Age cemetery on a Swedish island reveals that some of Europe’s last hunter-gatherers were buried not with their extremely close relations but with more distantly related people, according to a new DNA analysis.
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Intellexa’s Predator spyware used to hack iPhone of journalist in Angola, research says
A government customer of sanctioned spyware maker Intellexa hacked the phone of a prominent journalist in Angola, according to Amnesty International, the latest case of targeting someone in civil society with powerful phone-hacking software.
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Tears after intimacy: a clinical and cultural perspective on postcoital dysphoria
Burri AV, Spector TD. An epidemiological survey of post-coital psychological symptoms in a UK population sample of female twins. Twin Res Hum Genet. 2011;14:240–8.
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Cold-injection synthesis of highly emissive perovskite nanocrystals
Protesescu, L. et al. Nanocrystals of cesium lead halide perovskites (CsPbX3, X = Cl, Br, and I): novel optoelectronic materials showing bright emission with wide color gamut. Nano Lett. 15, 3692–3696 (2015).
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