Magnetic Tremors Pinpoint The Impact Epicenter Of Earthbound Space Storms

Magnetic Tremors Pinpoint The Impact Epicenter Of Earthbound Space Storms

  2:22:00 AM    Science Lover

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Using data from NASA's THEMIS mission, a team of University of Alberta researchers has pinpointed the impact epicenter of an earthbound space storm as it crashes into the atmosphere, and given an advance warning of its arrival.Artist's concept of a solar storm breaking...

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Air-fueled Battery Could Last Up To 10 Times Longer: Ground-breaking Technology For Electric Cars

Air-fueled Battery Could Last Up To 10 Times Longer: Ground-breaking Technology For Electric Cars

  9:55:00 AM    Science Lover

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A new type of air-fuelled battery could give up to ten times the energy storage of designs currently available.Diagram of the STAIR (St Andrews Air) cell. Oxygen drawn from the air reacts within the porous carbon to release the electrical charge in this lithium-air battery....

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Refined Hubble Constant Narrows Possible Explanations For Dark Energy

Refined Hubble Constant Narrows Possible Explanations For Dark Energy

  8:49:00 PM    Science Lover

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This is a Hubble Space Telescope photo of the spiral galaxy NGC 3021. This was one of several hosts of recent Type Ia supernovae observed by astronomers to refine the measure of the universe's expansion rate, called the Hubble constant. Hubble made precise measurements...

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Swine Flu Outbreak Illuminated By Avian Flu Research

Swine Flu Outbreak Illuminated By Avian Flu Research

  9:15:00 PM    Science Lover

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A new study by University of Maryland researchers suggests that the potential for an avian influenza virus to cause a human flu pandemic is greater than previously thought. Results also illustrate how the current swine flu outbreak likely came about.This graphic shows...

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