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New study explains how global warming significantly increases the size of floods
According to new research evidence, warming environment leads to more rainfalls and less snow accumulation, a fact that results in higher flooding. The new study, recently published in Water Resour...
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The oldest substance on Earth found in a meteorite
The oldest material on Earth was discovered in a meteorite that fell 50 years ago in Australia. The Murchison meteorite fell in Victoria State in so The oldest material on Earth was discovered in a m...
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More field research to understand environmental change across the Arctic is required
As scientists attempt to understand how climate change has affected the globe, a new study suggests that the Arctic region is "under-sampled". The Ar As scientists attempt to understand how climate c...
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New formula calculates power produced by the unlit side of solar panels
A new study reveals a formula that calculates the amount of energy that solar panels can produce using their "dark" side. Currently, the usage of double-sided solar panels is consistently increasin...
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Technology brings new knowledge about rockfalls
Technological development and advances in remote sensing have brought new data about rockfall incidents. A rockfall occurs when small to large rock f Technological development and advances in remote...
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NASA's InSight Lander investigates quakes in Mars
InSight Lander, NASA's first mission to explore Mars' geology, is investigating the Red Planet's interior via recording tremblors known as "‘Marsq InSight Lander, NASA's first mission to explore Mars...
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Neolithic rock monument possibly built to attract lightning bolts
A new-found monument located in Scotland may have been deliberately built to attract lightnings, according to scientists. Researchers are investigating a recently discovered stone circle that is lo...
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New sustainable material that will replace steel in reinforced concrete
A new technique that involves replacing steel with polyethylene in reinforced concrete has been developed. The new material was created in the Structural Maintenance and Safety Laboratory (MCS) of...
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Living near major roads leads to high pollution exposure
According to a new study, people living near major roads are exposed to high concentrations of air pollutants. The study was conducted by a research team from the University of Toronto, Canada, as...
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Robotic vehicles to fix broken satellites
Scientists from the University of Cincinnati in Ohio have developed robots that can fix defective satellites. There is a significant amount of dysfunctional or broken satellites that are...
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