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Solar cooling becomes a new air-conditioning system air-conditioning system

Solar cooling becomes a new air-conditioning system air-conditioning system

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 15, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (45) | comments 5

Scientists from the Universidad Carlos III of Madrid (UC3M) and the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) (Spain) have developed an environmentally friendly cooling technology that does not ...


Invisible Waves Shape Continental Slope, Researcher Says

Physics / General Physics

created Jun 30, 2008 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (18) | comments 0

A class of powerful, invisible waves hidden beneath the surface of the ocean can shape the underwater edges of continents and contribute to ocean mixing and climate, researchers from The University of Texas at Austin have ...


Columbia research shows novel benefits of fatty acids in arteries

Medicine & Health / Research

created Feb 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

New research from Columbia University Medical Center continues to shed light on the benefits of making fish a staple of any diet.





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Microwaving Water from Moondust

Microwaving Water from Moondust (w/ Video)

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 2

NASA is figuring out how to make water from moondust. Sounds like magic? "No magic--" says Ed Ethridge of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center "-- just microwaves. We're showing how microwaves can extract water ...


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Scientists Observe Liquid Water Below Freezing

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (14) | comments 8

(PhysOrg.com) -- Below 0 °C, water turns to ice. But beyond that, or below about -75 °C, the ice may turn back into liquid water. While scientists have previously predicted this phase transition with computer ...


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'Cold' Mars Could Have Harbored Liquid Water

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jun 01, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (9) | comments 7

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new NASA study provides further evidence that Martian minerals dissolved in water could have kept that water from freezing, even on a cold, early Mars.


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Many characteristics of Mars, including ice, are similar to Earth

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jul 02, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 2

Mars gets as far as 250 million miles away, but many parts of it closely resemble places on Earth, including its landscape, history of water, soil and even its weather, says a Texas A&M University researcher ...


How water forms where Earth-like planets are born

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (10) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- In a study that helps to explain the origins of water on Earth, University of Michigan astronomers have found that water vapor can form spontaneously in habitable zones of solar systems, and that it develops ...


Storm killers: Earth Scan Lab tracks cold water upwellings in Gulf

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Sep 28, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Complex interactions between the ocean and overlying atmosphere cause hurricanes to form, and also have a tremendous amount of influence on the path, intensity and duration of a hurricane or tropical weather event. As researchers ...


Hypoxia increases as climate warms

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Dec 15, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 2

A new study of Pacific Ocean sediments off the coast of Chile has found that offshore waters experienced systematic oxygen depletion during the rapid warming of the Antarctic following the last "glacial maximum" period 20,000 ...


Cosmic entropy could be 100 times greater than previously thought

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (21) | comments 11

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new analysis of supermassive black holes has discovered the entropy of the universe is much greater than previously thought, which means it may also be very slightly closer to ultimate heat death.


Ocean acidification: impact on key organisms of oceanic fauna

Ocean acidification: impact on key organisms of oceanic fauna

Space & Earth / Environment

created Sep 15, 2009 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

In addition to global warming, carbon dioxide emissions cause another, less well-known but equally serious and worrying phenomenon: ocean acidification. Researchers in the Laboratoire d'Océanographie ...


Ocean Circulation Doesn't Work As Expected

Ocean Circulation Doesn't Work As Expected

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created May 13, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (29) | comments 52

(PhysOrg.com) -- The familiar model of Atlantic ocean currents that shows a discrete "conveyor belt" of deep, cold water flowing southward from the Labrador Sea is probably all wet.



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