Topic: University of Queensland
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Earthquake gold: Earthquake movements turn water into gold
Earthquake gold: Water in faults vaporizes during an earthquake, depositing gold, according to a model published in the March 17 issue of the journal Nature Geoscience.
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Sawfish skewer species with serrated snout, say scientists
Australian scientists at the University of Queensland have found that the endangered sawfish uses its eponymous nose for a variety of tasks.
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New hybrid sharks discovered: Signs of global warming?
Scientists at the University of Queensland, Australia, have found offspring of two distinct species of shark, the first evidence of hybridization among sharks.
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Study finds that giant crocodiles are actually pretty good surfers
The saltwater crocodile – the world's largest reptile – is a lousy swimmer. But it sure knows how to ride an ocean current.
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Italians, Russians working on reuseable space planes
Both Italy and Russia are pushing forward with plans to produce their own reusable winged spaceships.
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Hebrew: Why Netanyahu wants Israelis to send a 'misron,' not a text
The Academy of the Hebrew Language is on a mission to keep one of the world's oldest living languages pure – and, in the halls of parliament, at least – proper.
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