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The diabolical ironclad beetle can survive getting run over by a car:

The diabolical ironclad beetle is like a tiny tank on six legs, which dwells in desert regions of western North America. This insect’s rugged exoskeleton is so tough that the beetle can survive getting run over by cars and many would be predators does not stand a chance of cracking one open. Phloeodes diabolicus is basically nature’s jawbreaker.

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Chemists develop new material for the separation of carbon dioxide from industrial waste:

Chemists at the University of Bayreuth have developed a material that could well make an important contribution to climate protection and sustainable industrial production. With this material, the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO₂) can be specifically separated from industrial waste gases, natural gas, or bio-gas, and thereby made available for recycling.

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Trio who lived on space station return to Earth safely.

A trio of space travelers safely returned to Earth on Thursday after a six-month mission on the International Space Station. The crew landed on the steppes of Kazakhstan where they will be taken by helicopters to Dzhezkazgan from where they depart home.The crew smiled as they talked to masked members of the recovery team, and NASA and Roscosmos reported that they were in good condition.

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Before migrating, some blue whales switch up the timing of their songs —

During the summer feeding season in high latitudes, male blue whales tend to sing at night. But shortly before migrating south to their breeding grounds, the whales switch up the timing and sing during the day, new research suggests

StudyGrip/Chemistry News: Most diamonds are made of carbon recycled over and over again between Earth’s surface and its crust. But diamonds with the deepest origins such as the famed Hope Diamond are made of carbon from a different source.