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1. Graphene quantum dots may someday tell if it will rain on Mars
Chemical engineers may be able to improve humidity and pressure sensors, particularly those used in outer space.
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2. Cannibal tadpoles key to understanding digestive evolution
A carnivorous, cannibalistic tadpole may play a role in understanding the evolution and development of digestive organs, according to new research.
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3. Speed test of quantum versus conventional computing: Quantum computer wins
A quantum computer system is “thousands of times faster” than conventional computing in solving an important problem type, a computer science professor finds.
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4. First biological evidence of a supernova
In fossil remnants of bacteria, researchers have found a radioactive iron isotope that they trace back to a supernova in our cosmic neighborhood. This is the first proven biological signature of a starburst.
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5. Geneticists find causes for severe childhood epilepsies
Using a DNA sequencing technique capable of deciphering all human genes at the same time, researchers have discovered genetic mutations underlying seizure disorders in previously undiagnosed children.
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6. Diet linked to daytime sleepiness and alertness in healthy adults
A new study suggests that your level of sleepiness or alertness during the day may be related to the type of food that you eat.
➜http://goo.gl/o3Ad6
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