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Do Urban 'Heat Islands' Hint At Trees Of The Future?
City streets can be mean, but somewhere near Brooklyn, a tree grows far better than its country cousins, due to chronically elevated city heat levels, says a new study.
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Scientific American
Genome Run: Andean Shrub Is First New Plant Species Described By Its DNA
Popular Mechanics
Shake Table Simulates 8.8-Magnitude Earthquake
Nature
Wind Power 'Can Be Cheaper' Than Photovoltaics, Study Says
Physics
Asymmetric Patterns From Symmetric Forces
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Bacteria, Insects Join Forces Against Pesticide
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PREDICT: A Look Into Hurricane Development
Provided by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
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Geophysicists Employ Novel Method To Identify Sources Of Global Sea Level Rise
A group of geophysicists have found a way to identify the sea level fingerprint left by a particular ice sheet and possibly enable a more precise estimate of its impact on global sea levels.
Creating Nano-structures From The Bottom Up
Engineers coax microscopic particles to assemble into larger crystalline structures.
Scientists Develop New Model For Deep-water Oil Spills
A panel of researchers is offering a new model for understanding what happened in the
Deepwater Horizon
disaster, how to think of such events in the future, and why existing tools were inadequate to fully predict what lay ahead.
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