[ad_1] The huge asteroid that swept over the Earth in Chicxulub, modern Mexico, 66 million years ago, was a global catastrophe that surpassed the best of modern science. In a few seconds, …
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[ad_1] A mile-long sediment core drilled by the International Ocean Discovery Program helped researchers uncover how the Chicxulub crater formed. Credit: International Ocean Discovery Program Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid the …
Read More »A liquid biopsy confirms the remission of HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer
[ad_1] The so-called liquid biopsy is very promising for the more accurate detection of a variety of cancers, for the direction of individualized treatment and for the improvement of monitoring during treatment. …
Read More »A liquid water rich in oxygen can exist on Mars
[ad_1] The possibility of a life on Mars can not be referred to the distant past. New research suggests that our neighboring world could hide enough oxygen in salty water near its …
Read More »There May Be Troves of Liquid Water Hiding in Greenland’s Ice
[ad_1] Surface meltwater runs across West Greenland’s Store Glacier in the summertime.Photo: Sean Peters Greenland may look like a big solid hunk of ice. But hidden beneath that shiny surface, the truth …
Read More »Sandia National Laboratories is working on next-generation liquid hydrogen hydrogen plants
[ad_1] The growing demand for hydrogen requires more and more service stations. Sandia National Laboratories are working on developing state-of-the-art liquid hydrogen stations to meet the growing demand for this alternative fuel …
Read More »New catalyst paves the way for capturing carbon dioxide when converting coal into liquid fuels
[ad_1] Fischer-Tropsch synthesis catalyzed by iron carbide ε: production of hydrocarbons without CO2. Credit: Robin J. P. Broos & Emiel J. M. Hensen The world's energy consumption forecasts predict that coal will …
Read More »Copper ions flow like a liquid into the frozen atomic network of a crystal
[ad_1] Material scientists have studied the physical phenomenon underlying the promising electrical and thermal properties of a class of materials called superionic crystals. A better understanding of these materials could make rechargeable …
Read More »The copper ions flow like a liquid through crystal structures
[ad_1] <a href = "https://3c1703fe8d.site.internapcdn.net/newman/gfx/news/hires/2018/copperionsfl.jpg" title = "An artistic interpretation of the intriguing superionic crystalline structure of CuCrSe2, whose copper ions move like a liquid between solid layers of chromium and selenium, …
Read More »Soil rich in chlorate can help us find liquid water on Mars
[ad_1] An artist impression of the Phoenix lander on Mars, who discovered perchlorate in the Martian regolith. Credit: NASA / JPL – Caltech / University of Arizona If liquid water exists on …
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