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Hair Ice Mystery Phenomenon Mechanism Found At Last

by Michael Horton July 25, 2015

The origins of the perplexing phenomenon of hair ice have been divulged by a team of German researchers, confirming a 100 yearld old hypothesis. If you’ve never seen or even […]

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MasterCard: Pay With Selfie Mobile App Service Coming

by Michael Horton July 4, 2015

Soon, MasterCard users could be able to make purchases more secure by verifying their identity with a selfie, instead of a password. Beginning this fall, according to CNN, MasterCard will […]

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New Composite Concrete Repairs Itself

by Michael Horton June 30, 2015

Small wounds in our own bodies are readily treatable by the body itself, neeing no further care. Healing bigger wounds may require help from outside the body. The material concrete […]

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Gravity Waves Detection Helped By Improved Sensors

by Michael Horton June 28, 2015

Work on detecting gravitational waves, first predicted by Albert Einstein nearly 100 years ago, is advancing with researchers boosting the sensitivity of wave detectors. Scientists are aiming to document gravitational […]

plastic solar cells

Photoinduced Polaron Formation In Conjugated Polyelectrolyte-fullerene

by Michael Horton June 22, 2015

A new technology capable of storing solar energy for up to several weeks has been developed by chemists at UCLA. The materials used for current residential rooftop solar panels can […]

hypothetical habitable planet

Range of Earth-like Planets Modeled By Astronomers

by Michael Horton June 16, 2015

Computer models that examine how ultraviolet radiation from other planets’ nearby suns may affect those worlds, have been developed by a team of astronomers, in order to sort out the […]

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