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A glimpse into the wardrobe of King David and King Solomon 3000 years ago

A glimpse into the wardrobe of King David and King Solomon, 3000 years ago

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"King Solomon made for himself the carriage; he made it of wood from Lebanon. Its posts he made of silver, its base of gold....
Researchers create powerful unipolar carbon nanotube muscles

Researchers create powerful unipolar carbon nanotube muscles

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For more than 15 years, researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas and their collaborators in the U.S., Australia, South Korea and China...
New concept for rocket thruster exploits the mechanism behind solar flares

New concept for rocket thruster exploits the mechanism behind solar flares

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A new type of rocket thruster that could take humankind to Mars and beyond has been proposed by a physicist at the U.S. Department...
Using science to explore a 60 year old Russian mystery the Dyatlov Pass incident

Using science to explore a 60-year-old Russian mystery, the Dyatlov Pass incident

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Researchers from EPFL and ETH Zurich have conducted an original scientific study that puts forth a plausible explanation for the mysterious 1959 death of...
Physicists develop record breaking source for single photons

Physicists develop record-breaking source for single photons

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Researchers at the University of Basel and Ruhr University Bochum have developed a source of single photons that can produce billions of these quantum...
Males and females are programmed differently in terms of sex

Males and females are programmed differently in terms of sex

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Males and females not only behave differently in terms of sex, they are evolutionarily programmed to do so, according to a new study from...
Carbon at pressures 5 times that of the Earths core breaks crystal formation record

Carbon at pressures 5 times that of the Earth’s core breaks crystal formation record

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Carbon, the fourth most abundant element in the universe, is a building block for all known life and a material that sits in the...
Loggerhead sea turtles lay eggs in multiple locations to improve reproductive success

Loggerhead sea turtles lay eggs in multiple locations to improve reproductive success

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Although loggerhead sea turtles return to the same beach where they hatched to lay their eggs, a new study by a USF professor finds...
First evidence that water can be created on the lunar surface by Earths magnetosphere

First evidence that water can be created on the lunar surface by Earth’s magnetosphere

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Before the Apollo era, the moon was thought to be dry as a desert due to the extreme temperatures and harshness of the space...
635 million year old fungi like microfossil that bailed us out of an ice age discovered

635 million-year-old fungi-like microfossil that bailed us out of an ice age discovered

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When you think of fungi, what comes to mind may be a crucial ingredient in a recipe or their amazing ability to break down...
Researchers develop a millimeter size flat lens for VR and AR platforms

Researchers develop a millimeter-size flat lens for VR and AR platforms

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Despite all the advances in consumer technology over the past decades, one component has remained frustratingly stagnant: the optical lens. Unlike electronic devices, which...