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Erosion Has a Point, and an Edge
November 12, 2012 — Erosion caused by flowing water does not only smooth out objects, but can also form distinct shapes with sharp points and edges, researchers have found. Their findings reveal the unexpected ways that ... > full story -
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Supercomputer Named World’s Most Powerful
November 12, 2012 — The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory is again home to the most powerful computer in the world, according to the Top500 list, a semiannual ranking of computing systems around ... > full story -
New Way to Split Water Molecules Into Hydrogen and Oxygen: Breakthrough for Solar Energy Conversion and Storage?
November 12, 2012 — Using the power of the sun and ultrathin films of iron oxide, Israeli researchers have found a novel way to split water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen. The breakthrough could lead to less ... > full story -
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The Energy of Stunt Kites
November 12, 2012 — It may seem as though the German plains are all but tapped out when it comes to wind energy production. To refute this theory researchers are sending stunt kites into the skies to harness the wind ... > full story -
Looking for Information? Turn the Pages With Just Your Eyes
November 12, 2012 — Putting on a pair of novel data glasses with an OLED microdisplay allows you to see not only the real world, but also a wealth of virtual information. Imagine looking through a repair manual; the ... > full story -
CERN Collider to Become the World's Fastest Stopwatch?
November 12, 2012 — Heavy ion collisions at CERN should be able to produce the shortest light pulses ever created, computer simulations demonstrate. The pulses are so short that they cannot even be measured by today's ... > full story -
New Way of Making Glass
November 9, 2012 — A new way to make glass has been discovered using a method that controls how the atoms within a substance are arranged around each ... > full story -
Medical Devices Powered by the Ear Itself
November 8, 2012 — For the first time, researchers power an implantable electronic device using an electrical potential -- a natural battery -- deep in the inner ... > full story -
Stretchy Electronics Moves Closer: Wearable Sensing Technology
November 8, 2012 — Researchers in Hong Kong have developed a new technology that allows electronics to drape around our body comfortably. The researchers have engineered a new fabric that can conduct electricity, ... > full story -
Learning Who's the Top Dog: Study Reveals How the Brain Stores Information About Social Rank
November 8, 2012 — Researchers have discovered that we use a different part of our brain to learn about social hierarchies than we do to learn ordinary information. The study provides clues as to how this information ... > full story
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