A new study reveals that water storage declines in global landlocked basins has aggravated local water stress and caused potential sea level rise. …read more Source:: Science
Day: November 30, 2018
Force Push VR brings Jedi powers to life
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•Force Push provides a more physical, nuanced experience than traditional hand controllers allow in VR. It responds to the speed and magnitude of hand gestures to accelerate or decelerate objects …read more Source:: Science
Brilliant iron molecule could provide cheaper solar energy
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•For the first time, researchers have succeeded in creating an iron molecule that can function both as a photocatalyst to produce fuel and in solar cells to produce electricity. The …read more Source:: Science
Great strides for carbon capture using earth-abundant elements as photocatalytic system
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•Researchers at Tokyo Tech have designed a CO2 reduction method based only on commonly occurring elements. Achieving a 57 percent overall quantum yield of CO2 reduction products, it is the …read more Source:: Science
Black hole ‘donuts’ are actually ‘fountains’
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•Based on computer simulations and new observations from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), researchers have found that the rings of gas surrounding active supermassive black holes are not simple …read more Source:: Science
Newly discovered supernova complicates origin story theories
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•A supernova discovered by an international group of astronomers provides an unprecedented look at the first moments of a violent stellar explosion. The light from the explosion’s first hours showed …read more Source:: Science
First truly open-source smartphone? Necuno unveils its KDE on Linux handset
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•Necuno hopes its forthcoming Linux smartphone will offer users an escape from the walled gardens created by Google and Apple. …read more Source:: Linux