The supervolcano quietly bubbling away beneath Yellowstone National Park could devastate the western half of the USA if it erupts. Fears are growing a huge eruption is due, 630,000 years after the last blast sent debris flying hundreds of miles across America. A modern eruption of the Yellowstone volcano, however, […]
Daily Archives: October 12, 2017
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Scientists are one step closer to unraveling the mystery of how intrinsically disordered proteins work, according to new research.
Engineers have taken a step forward in developing a saltwater desalination process that is potentially cheaper than reverse osmosis and borrows from battery technology. In their study, the researchers are focusing on new materials that could make desalination of brackish waters economically desirable and energy efficient.
Episode 8 has already promised “the greatest shock” will be revealed of all the fims, according to a Japanese promotional poster. Fans and theorists have beenconsumed with trying to work out who Rey’s parents are. Lucasfilm, and now Disney, have long been the (Jedi) masters of misdirection and mind games. […]
A little magic is all you need to keep your toilet clean. Alina Bradford/CNET If you have a lot of people in your household, or your place is just where everyone likes to hang out, then you probably need to clean your toilet often. With seven teens in and out […]
The Austrian government is taking its case to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) over Germany‘s plans to introduce charges to use its motorways and highways from 2019. Under the plans drivers would be charged up to £117 (€130) per year to use its roads. Vienna believes the move contravenes […]
View photos Fire damage in the Coffey Park neighborhood of Santa Rosa, California (AFP Photo/Elijah Nouvelage) More Santa Rosa (United States) (AFP) – Body recovery teams with cadaver dogs were searching Thursday for victims of California’s wildfires as reinforcements arrived to help exhausted firefighters battle some of the worst infernos […]
View photos Listen carefully and you can make out slight undulations in a high-pitched whine, like the output of of a swarm of electronic crickets, perhaps. Believe it or not this is the sound that some American officials believe is to blame for the mysterious illness striking down US diplomats […]