Three-wheeled electric vehicle set to go on sale this year
A three-wheeled electric vehicle could be on the road later this year in the U.S. and Canada.
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Increasing stocking rate may not lead to greater nitrogen leaching on dairy farms
It has been commonly accepted that more cows per pasture would lead to increased nitrogen leaching because of increased nitrogen excretion via urine; but, a new study discovered circumstances where a decline in leaching occurred ...
Environment
Sep 9, 2016
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Was Neil Armstrong misquoted? Study suggests his accent could've been to blame
It's one of the most famous quotes of all time. "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind," were the first words NASA astronaut Neil Armstrong uttered when he set foot on the moon at 02.56 GMT on July 21 ...
Space Exploration
Sep 9, 2016
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A versatile method to pattern functionalized nanowires
A team of researchers from Hokkaido University has developed a versatile method to pattern the structure of "nanowires," providing a new tool for the development of novel nanodevices.
Nanophysics
Sep 9, 2016
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Understanding how flat phosphorus grows
The door to developing superior electronic devices, such as flexible circuits, has been nudged open by A*STAR researchers' modeling of possible methods to manufacture one of the crucial ingredients.
Nanomaterials
Sep 9, 2016
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Stem cell behavior revealed by a combination of modeling and microscopy
The renewal of cells in a healthy stomach is being studied by A*STAR researchers through a multidisciplinary approach that combines cell lineage tracing experiments and mathematical modeling1. The models provide a valuable ...
Cell & Microbiology
Sep 9, 2016
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Computer simulations can now show how elliptical vortex rings form
Understanding how smoke rings form and dissipate could lead to technology allowing airplanes to soar more efficiently and blood to flow more freely through the human heart.
Soft Matter
Sep 9, 2016
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Ecological intensification of agriculture
Putting a halt to the profound changes affecting agricultural landscapes: With this goal in mind, scientists, farmers and official representatives teamed up to look into ecological intensification as a potential solution.
Environment
Sep 9, 2016
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Image: Pioneer Fire in Idaho heading toward Deadwood Reservoir
The Pioneer Fire in Idaho has grown to 181,574 acres and is 56% contained with the containment area being mostly in the southern part of the fire. Most of the suppression is being focused on the northwest side of the fire, ...
Earth Sciences
Sep 9, 2016
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Image: Gap Fire continues in California
The Gap Fire, burning on the Klamath National Forest grounds, is 29,759 acres in size and is 65% contained. The fire, which began on August 27, 2016 under circumstances still under investigation, has finally lifted all ...
Earth Sciences
Sep 9, 2016
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