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Rare transit of Mercury to take place on 11 November
A rare transit of Mercury will take place on 11 November, when the smallest planet in…
A new way to measure gravity: Using floating atoms
A team of researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, has found a new way to…
Self-assembled microspheres of silica to cool surfaces without energy consumption
Researchers from the ICN2 and the ICMM-CSIC have developed a new material able to cool another…
A new type of fire, the fuel of the future?
Later this month a Texus rocket will launch from Esrange, Sweden, that will travel about 260…
Investigating the power of group think
While many people might find it difficult, if not downright distasteful, to dive into 1.5 million…
Proving a longstanding conjecture about the area of negatively curved spaces
Johns Hopkins mathematician Joel Spruck and a colleague recently succeeded in proving a longstanding conjecture about…
Newly discovered motifs in rock art in Tumlehed shows seafaring in the Stone Age
South-west Sweden’s best preserved rock painting has now been dated—it is from the late Stone Age.…
Targeted gene modification in animal pathogenic chlamydia
Researchers at Umeå University (Sweden), in collaboration with researchers at the University of Maryland and Duke…
Strain-induced isomerization of molecular chains
National University of Singapore scientists have demonstrated a strain-induced structural rearrangement of one-dimensional (1D) metal-organic molecular…