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Discover science
If a nuclear disaster occurs, where is the safest place to take shelter?
A scientific study offers advice in the event of a nuclear disaster, including the worst places to take shelter.
Science Events
Capture a rare image of a shock wave when the plane is near the speed of sound
Photographer Camden Thrasher was photographing a US Navy fighter jet display when he suddenly captured a remarkable close-up photo as the aircraft created
Space science
Supernova has a strange 'reverse shock wave'
A new study reveals that a powerful shock wave traveling through a cloud of gas left behind by a star's exploding death has an oddity: Part of it is heading in the wrong…
Science Events
Detects a shock wave 60 times larger than the Milky Way
Scientists have discovered that the collision caused a shock wave 60 times larger than the entire Milky Way and about 100,000 light-years across.
Discover science
How to survive a grenade explosion?
Exploding grenades will deal damage with shell pieces, shock waves or damage components that are crammed inside (iron balls, metal pieces, ...). Will anyone have a chanc…
Space science
Death wind destroys life when meteorites crash into Earth
Wind and shockwave are the top assassins for humans if an asteroid is large enough to hit the Earth.
Medicine - Health
Cure erectile dysfunction by new method
Shock wave therapy (sound waves) can help treat people with erectile dysfunction-ED that cannot be cured with medications.
New technology
Boeing successfully created a plasma field to counter the shock wave of the explosion
Boeing has filed a patent with the name