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Physicists unveil a theory for a new kind of superconductivity

(PhysOrg.com) -- In this 100th anniversary year of the discovery of superconductivity, physicists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Sweden’s Royal Institute of Technology have published a ...

Physics / Superconductivity

created Oct 24, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (31) | comments 7 | with audio podcast




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Better turbine simulation software to yield better engines

For most of us, the word "turbomachinery" may conjure up images of superheroes or fast exotic cars, but in reality most people leverage turbomachinery to get things done nearly every day.

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 20, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Beyond the bullet: Surviving a shot to the head carries host of challenges

The spectral images, reproduced in neurosurgery journals and textbooks, could be captioned "Beauty and the Beast." Captured by X-ray and CT scan, the human brain is pierced by a bullet, nail, pool cue or chunk of razor-sharp ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jan 28, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Cassini Shows Saturnian Roller Derby, Strange Weather

(PhysOrg.com) -- The seemingly serene orb of Saturn is in fact a gas giant with extraordinary patterns of charged particles and rough and tumble roller derbies for rings. Such are the findings of NASA's Cassini ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Mar 18, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

ESA extends key missions studying Mars, Venus and Earth’s magnetosphere

ESA’s Science Programme Committee has extended the operations of ESA’s Mars Express, Venus Express and Cluster missions until 31 December 2009.

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Feb 10, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Cluster hits the magnetic bull's-eye

ESA's spacecraft constellation Cluster has hit the magnetic bull's-eye. The four spacecraft surrounded a region within which the Earth's magnetic field was spontaneously reconfiguring itself.

Physics / General Physics

created Jul 18, 2006 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (36) | comments 0

From ‘macro’ to ‘micro’ – turbulence seen by Cluster

Thanks to measurements by ESA’s Cluster mission, a team of European scientists have identified ‘micro’-vortices in Earth’s magnetosphere.

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created Aug 11, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Cluster Spacecraft Catch Crashing Waves in Earth's Magnetic Bubble

A bevy of satellites buzzing around in the Earth's magnetosphere has found at least part of the answer to a long-standing puzzle about the source of the charged particles that feed the aurora. The charged par ...

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created Aug 12, 2004 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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