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U.S. physicists wondered why string, headphones, and other common extension cords would knot so often. Their experimental findings identified that the length of the string…
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On Thursday, August 2, 2007, two Russian mini-subs descended 2.65 miles and 2.67 miles below the surface of the Arctic Ocean, stayed on the seafloor…
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"New Scientist" magazine reports that a few citizens of Sweden are heating water from sunlight in the summer by running it through pipes as part…
Monday, 16 July 2007 22:20
Sharp eyes of geologist find meteorite debris from Sudbury crater in Minnesota
The Sudbury Basin is the site of the second-oldest and second-largest impact crater ever found on the Earth. A U.S. geologist has just discovered debris…
A laser that is considered a nanoscale device—one with dimensions of 0.1 to 50 nanometers, where one nanometer equals one billionth of a meter—has been…
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The Ford Motor Company is testing its internal combustion hydrogen engine around the United States and Canada in the form of shuttle buses. They produce…
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Wednesday, 11 July 2007 07:17
Homestake Gold Mine in Dakota Black Hills selected as next national laboratory
On July 10, 2007, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) chose the abandoned Homestake gold mine in South Dakota as the location for its newest…
The proton-proton Large Hadron Collider (LHC) particle accelerator and collider will become the world’s largest particle physics laboratory when it begins operations in May 2008.
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Synthetic fuel made from simple sugar found within fruit, honey, berries, root vegetables, and other materials could be more efficient than corn (ethanol).
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A Purdue University scientifically based computer simulation produces accurate recreated details of the NYC WTC attack on September 11, 2001. Its researchers make recommendations on…
