Science

Researchers Test Smartphones for Earthquake Warning

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Cell phones can detect ground motion and warn others before strong shaking arrives

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Graphene looking promising for future spintronic devices

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In graphene, electrons keep their magnetization, their spin (the pink arrows in the picture) much longer than they do in ordinary...

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Forest Service Maps Aid Fire Recovery

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The 2013 Rim fire in and near Yosemite National Park, California, was the third largest in the state's history, burning more than...

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Smartphones Could Be Early Warning System for Earthquakes

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Iranian Scientists Use Ultrasound Waves to Produce Fullerene

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Carnegie Mellon chemists create tiny gold nanoparticles that reflect nature's patterns

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The x-ray crystallographic structure of the gold nanoparticle is shown. Gold atoms = magenta; sulfur atoms = yellow; carbon atoms = gray;...

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Cheap Nanocomposite with Electrocatalytic Application in Fuel Cells Synthesized in Iran

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Researchers of Tartu develop ‘space grease’

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PhD student Triinu Taaber working in the laboratory of physics of nanostructures.

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