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Triboluminescence – Xrays From A Natural Property, Unnaturally :: Oblate Spheroid

Triboluminescence – Xrays From A Natural Property, Unnaturally :: Oblate Sp...

" Sticky Science A finger's x-ray taken with a tape-powered device. The sticky tape setup is in the background. Image Credit: Carlos Camara, Juan Escobar and Seth Putterman - UCLATriboluminescence – Xrays...

created by Edmund Jenks | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Spherical Solar Cell Production Breakthrough :: Oblate Spheroid

Edmund Jenks

Spherical Solar Cell Production Breakthrough :: Oblate Spheroid

"Traditional solar cell production techniques require the use of more silicon and are inflexible as to the shape the cell arrays can be made into. This breakthrough in the way solar cells are created utilizes...

created by Edmund Jenks | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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World's first silicon evanescent laser

Silicon based optics has just received a huge boost - researchers at UCSB have built the world's first evanescent silicon laser. The laser is being touted as a , "significant step towards combining lasers...

created by ScienceDave | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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detects cocaine in blood or saliva

A whole class of biosensors can be based on this concept. This is not specific to cocaine. This is a method of detecting small molecules and proteins.

created by Haecus | 5 years ago
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Solar Storm Warning

Solar minimum has arrived. Sunspots have all but vanished. Solar flares are nonexistent. The sun is utterly quiet.

created by Haecus | 5 years ago
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Z machine produced plasmas that exceed 2 billion degrees Kelvin

The new achievement was obtained when steel wires were substituted in cylindrical arrays 55 mm to 80 mm in diameter for the more typical tungsten wire arrays, approximately only 20 mm in diameter.

created by Haecus | 5 years ago
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Next on menu for Starbucks? It's hot food

According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and...