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Researchers Collect Animal DNA From Air For the First Time Ever
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Asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs helped shape rain forests, Researchers Say
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Why Commercialization of Carbon Capture and Sequestration has Failed and How it Can Work...
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A dinosaur tail vertebra leads scientists on the right track
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Biology: New oil palm map to inform policy and landscape-level planning
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Biology: Contact lenses poised to detect cancer, treat disease and replace digital screens
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Biology: Clearing of woody weeds in Baringo County, Kenya, may yield major livelihood benefits
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...
