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PIA24503: Trouvelot Crater – False Color
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Magnetism meets topology on a superconductor's surface
Scientists studying a compound belonging to the family of iron-based high-temperature superconductors have found that an…
New technique detects minute particles of plastics in snow, rain and even soil
The snow may be melting, but it is leaving pollution behind in the form of micro-…
Crystal structure prediction of multi-elements random alloy
Alchemy, which attempted to turn cheap metals such as lead and copper into gold, has not…
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A team of scientists led by Dietmar Krautwurst from the Leibniz Institute for Food Systems Biology…
Modeling the probability of methane hydrate deposits on the seafloor
Methane hydrate, an ice-like material made of compressed natural gas, burns when lit and can be…
Greenland's ice melted away at least once in last million years
The ice sheet atop Greenland —which holds enough frozen water to swamp coastal cities worldwide—has melted…
Study finds plants would grow well in solar cell greenhouses
A recent study shows that lettuce can be grown in greenhouses that filter out wavelengths of…
Genome scalpel invented for industrial microalgae to efficiently turn carbon dioxide into biofuel
A single-celled alga undergoes genome surgery to remove non-essential parts. This can lead to a most…