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Bacteria ate up all the methane that spilled from the Deepwater Horizon well

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California Mine Aims To Challenge China's Rare Earth Supremacy

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Ten Tricky Elements Force a Periodic Table Upgrade

Scientist Smackdown: Experts Challenge Story of Arsenic-Loving Bacteria

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Brief arsenic followup

The alien embargo and other follies

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Mono Lake bacteria build their DNA using arsenic (and no, this isn't about aliens)

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To Make Gold Nanoparticles, Add a Dash of Cinnamon

Cassini Probe Detects a Wispy Oxygen Atmosphere on Saturn's Moon Rhea

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The Dark Side of Oxytocin, Much More Than Just a “Love Hormone”

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Monday Musings: Indonesia, Bulusan, Hawaiian lava flows, signs at Hekla and more

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Numbers: Elements, From the Newest to the Most Abundant to the Most Valuable

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