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New peanut has a wild past and domesticated present
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Iran’s groundwater depletion is reaching crisis levels, warn Concordia researchers
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Peatlands pose complex, poorly understood risk for similar fires, researchers warn
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Toward overcoming solubility issues in organic chemistry
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New material could create ‘neurons’ and ‘synapses’ for new computers
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People who have had dengue are twice as likely to develop symptomatic COVID-19
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