Science
NASA’s TESS Spacecraft Is Finding Hundreds Of Exoplanets And Is Poised To Find Thousands More
Posted in Science on 24th Nov, 2019
by Alex Muller
Within just 50 light-years from Earth, there are about 1,560 stars, likely orbited by several thousand planets.
Concentrated Solar Viable For Industrial Uses After Exceeding 1,000°C
Posted in Hardware, Science on 22nd Nov, 2019
by Alex Muller
Advanced computer vision software that allows a large array of computer-controlled mirrors (known as heliostats) to focus their reflected sunlight onto a target with ultra-high accuracy, resulting in ultra-high temperatures.
Progress To A Hydrogen Economy With Better Production From Seawater
Posted in Business, Science on 21st Nov, 2019
by Alex Muller
The device, composed of inexpensive non-noble metal nitrides, manages to avoid many of the obstacles that have limited earlier attempts to inexpensively produce hydrogen or safe drinking water from seawater
Brainwave Study Reveals Psychedelic DMT Produces "waking-dream" State
Posted in Science on 20th Nov, 2019
by Alex Muller
The new research from Imperial College London capitalized on the short-acting nature of DMT to conduct a temporal investigation into how the drug alters a person’s brain activity across a 20-minute experience.
China Makes Innovation Alliance To Accelerate Extracting Uranium From Seawater
Posted in Science on 15th Nov, 2019
by Alex Muller
It is estimated that about 4.5 billion tonnes of uranium is reserved in seawater, about 1,000 times of the land proven reserves, but the concentration of uranium in seawater is extremely low.