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Study debunks Amazon rainforest theory
BOSTON, March 16 (UPI) -- A NASA-funded study contradicts a previous U.N. report that the Amazon rainforests thrive during long droughts.

Energy waste creates hydrogen fuel
MADISON, Wis., March 16 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they have created a simple and cost-effective technology that uses small amounts of waste energy to turn water into usable hydrogen fuel.

ESA names 3rd ATV after Edoardo Amaldi
PARIS, March 16 (UPI) -- The European Space Agency says the third of its Automated Transfer Vehicles has been named after the late Italian physicist and space pioneer Edoardo Amaldi.

Differing male-female body size studied
TUCSON, March 16 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they might have solved the puzzle over how animal species display differing male-female body sizes, yet share the same growth genes.

Confidence is key to gauging impressions
ST. LOUIS, March 15 (UPI) -- People should trust their feelings when gauging what sort of first impression they've made on others, U.S. researchers suggest.

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