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LifeOne coral alga explodes with temperature increase
A rare species of coral algae exploded in population when ocean temperatures increased, a new study shows.
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SpacePanel reports on human spaceflight
Panel suggests how to get human spaceflight program off the ground.
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Health & MedicineDopamine primes kidneys for a new host
Giving dopamine infusions to brain-dead organ donors may make transplanted kidneys more resilient, a new study shows.
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Materials ScienceVelcro on steroids
Researchers have designed a steel analog of a well-known fastener.
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ChemistryBlue halos of doom
Under ultraviolet light, rings around the brown spots in aging bananas may signal the transition from ripe to rotten, researchers say.