In an effort to better understand how the ocean stores carbon, researchers at UC Santa Barbara and their collaborators have uncovered results that challenge long-held ideas about how carbon dioxide is “fixed” in the dark, deep sea. Led by UCSB…
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Quantum Breakthrough Enhances Security, Speed in Tech
Researchers from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) and the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, consolidate their longstanding collaboration by presenting in Nature Photonics a comprehensive collection of the latest…
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Optics & Photonics News – Advanced X-ray Imaging Cuts Radiation Doses
Mini Das (left) and Jingcheng Yuan at the University of Houston have shown how to combine X-ray attenuation, differential phase-contrast and dark field imaging in a single shot by appropriately positioning a mask (in front of a sample)…
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SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from California on 160th Falcon 9 flight of the year
The launch of a new batch of SpaceX Starlink satellites lit up the predawn sky in southern California today (Dec. 10) as the company marked its 160th flight of a Falcon 9 rocket this year.
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ALICE solves mystery of light-nuclei survival
Observations of the formation of light-nuclei from high-energy collisions may help in the hunt for dark matter
Particle collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) can reach temperatures over one hundred thousand…
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Man made fire 350,000 years earlier than previously thought, discovery in Suffolk suggests | Anthropology
Humans mastered the art of creating fire 400,000 years ago, almost 350,000 years earlier than previously known, according to a groundbreaking discovery in a field in Suffolk.
It is known that humans used natural fire more than 1m years ago, but…
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British discovery rewrites history of when humans made fire – The Times
- British discovery rewrites history of when humans made fire The Times
- Earliest evidence of making fire Nature
- Humans made fire 350,000 years earlier than previously thought, discovery in Suffolk suggests The Guardian
- Signs of 400,000-year-old…
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World’s largest dinosaur track site discovered
A remarkable discovery in the Bolivian Andes has revealed the world’s largest known site of dinosaur footprints, offering a rare glimpse into ancient dinosaur behavior. Scientists have uncovered over 18,000 dinosaur tracks preserved for around…
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Ocean Robot Helps Uncover Seabed Shape And Ocean Current Questions Below The Ice – Ocean News & Technology
- Ocean Robot Helps Uncover Seabed Shape And Ocean Current Questions Below The Ice Ocean News & Technology
- Adrift like Shackleton: Robot float survives Antarctic ice CSIRO
- Underwater ‘storms’ are eating away at the Doomsday Glacier. It could…
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Uranus and Neptune are hiding something big beneath the blue
The Solar System is commonly grouped by planetary composition: four rocky terrestrial planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars), two massive gas giants (Jupiter and Saturn), and a pair of ice giants (Uranus and Neptune). However, new research from…
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