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Secrets behind T. rex's bone crushing bites: T. rex could crush with 8,000 pound bite forcesThe giant Tyrannosaurus rex pulverized bones by biting down with forces equaling the weight of three small cars while simultaneously generating...
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New study describes how surface texture can help or hinder formation of ice crystalsA new study examining how ice forms from pure water found that the geometry of the surface that water is on can have an effect on whether or not it...
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Dams are major driver of global environmental changeWater reservoirs created by damming rivers could have significant impacts on the world's carbon cycle and climate system that aren't being...
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Polymerases pause to help mediate the flow of genetic informationStop-and-go traffic is typically a source of frustration, an unneccesary hold-up on the path from point A to point B. But when it comes to the...
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Regular physical activity and reduced sedentary time reduces build-up of dangerous liver fatNew research shows that both regular physical activity and avoiding inactivity (sedentary behavior) help reduce build-up of dangerous liver fat, an...
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'Healthy' obese people still at higher risk of cardiovascular disease events than general populationNew research shows that so-called 'metabolically healthy' obese people are still at higher risk of cardiovascular disease events such as heart...
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Social ties help animals live longerLarge families and strong social ties help animals live longer, new research suggests.
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Inflammatory signature of nonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseA team of investigators has identified key inflammatory cells involved in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Current treatment for the disorder...
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Real-time technique for studying ionic liquids at electrode interfacesThis electron microscope-based imaging technique could help scientists optimize the performance of ionic liquids for batteries and other energy...
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Refining the ocean's thermometerThe chemistry of shells of plankton called foraminifera are a record of past climate. Recent experiments show magnesium levels vary in foram shells...
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3-D models reveal hidden details of zebrafish behaviorIn the first experiments of their kind, researchers found significant discrepancies in data generated when tracking the social behavior of...
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'Narco-deforestation' study links loss of Central American tropical forests to cocaineCentral American tropical forests are beginning to disappear at an alarming rate, threatening the livelihood of indigenous peoples there and...
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BAFTA TV nominations revealed - with nods for Harry Potter star and drama about NHSThis Is Going To Hurt, The Responder and The Crown lead this year's BAFTA TV nominations.
