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Additional surplus nitrogen in soil can produce nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas.

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Their method relies on carefully designed nanostructures made from extremely small materials that can carry potent cancer-fighting compounds into the brain through simple nasal drops.

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Grief, money and sibling relationships are a potent cocktail.

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Inspired by the Mediterranean landscape, a swirling blue-and-white design makes sipping the potent coffee from this stovetop pot all the more rousing.

The much more potent form of the largely unregulated drug has become a concern for public health officials and advocates.

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