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LifeFecal architecture is beetle armor
Predators have a hard time getting through the layers of excrement some beetle moms give their young.
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EarthGPS bolsters view that big Cascadia quakes could hit inland
Satellite tracking of plate movements shows that a magnitude-9 tremor in Pacific Northwest could strike close to urban areas.
By Sid Perkins -
PhysicsHow to mix oil and water
Bouncing an oil-coated water droplet creates a tiny emulsion and reveals physics of mixing.
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AgricultureNation by nation, evidence thin that boosting crop yields conserves land
Intensifying agriculture may not necessarily return farmland to nature without policy help.