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Unnamed flights to the top secret US military base
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Unnamed flights to the top secret US military base

In the McCarran International Airport campus in Las Vegas, there is a civilian fleet of aircraft, but it is worth mentioning that it is not possible to buy tickets to bo…

December 18, 2018
Why is the tape smooth?
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Why is the tape smooth?

The reason to explain why the smooth tape is still a mystery, because ice doesn't always follow a certain rule.

December 18, 2018
Nanotubes can 'freeze' boiling water
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Nanotubes can 'freeze' boiling water

Scientists have long known that under appropriate conditions, a small amount of water can be treated to change the boiling point or freezing point.

December 18, 2018