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Polish researchers create 'cannon' against haze
In the fight against smog, a group of scientists tested a 'cannon' device that uses sound waves to propel toxic particles up to help people breathe.
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Experts warn of risks from plans to change solar radiation
Experts argue that while injecting billions of sulfur particles into the atmosphere's stratosphere helps to reflect most of the sun's rays, the consequences could outwei…
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Why does lightning appear less when people are locked down because of Covid-19?
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA) researchers have found another effect of the blockade during the Covid-19 epidemic, which is a reduction in lightning flashes…
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Physicists detect neutrino signals on large particle accelerators
The Forward Search Experimental Group (FASER), led by physicists at the University of California, Irvine, has detected neutrino candidates for the first time on the LHC…
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Sun 'pours water' on Earth, creating oceans?
The sun, or specifically the solar wind, can be the source of seeds for the Earth's oceans, and the condition for all living things and ourselves to be born.
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Cosmic particle penetrates Earth's volcano, exposing many surprises
According to Science Alert, muons are everywhere, and if you see them, you can see several hundred muon attacks on you every second. The good news is it's harmless.
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If the universe is a giant computer, this is the amount of bits needed to run this machine
Guess how many bits the universe needs?
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Detected giant star system acting as a cosmic particle accelerator
The researchers found that two blue giant stars emit a stellar wind that helps subatomic particles accelerate and generate intense gamma-ray radiation.
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Searching for dark matter, scientists accidentally discovered something that could upset the underlying physics
Errors in the recent dark-matter search experiment may open up new avenues for particle physics, but it is entirely possible that these are just the anomalies seen in th…
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Quark matter in neutron stars
Inside the neutron stars is the 'noodle nucleus' - an unusual state of matter, consisting of subatomic particles called quarks.
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Discover the idea of building a particle accelerator on the Moon
Upon further study of how the universe works, particle physics experiments are becoming more complex than ever.
Environment
Rains pour 1,000 tons of plastic into the United States each year
Every year, the equivalent of 300 million micro-bottles of rainfall falls to national parks and wilderness areas in the western United States.
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How do scientists measure the mass of a star?
Almost everything in the universe has mass, from atoms and subatomic particles, to huge groups of galaxies.
Environment
Scientists find the cleanest air in the world
Scientists believe they have identified the region with the cleanest air quality in the world, free of dust particles caused by human activity.
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Why do toothpaste and cement often harden after some time left in the environment?
US and French scientists have recently discovered the mechanism behind the freezing of toothpaste or cement over time if left in the environment.