Sea Level Rise puts Hundreds of Coastal Airports at Risk of Increasing Flood
Scientists have discovered that 269 airports are currently at risk of coastal flooding. A 2°C increase in temperature, consistent with the Paris Agreement, would result…
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Ocean Dumping (Solutions)
Ocean dumping, often known as marine dumping, is described as the intentional dumping of rubbish into our oceans. It is the intentional discharge of hazardous…
Methyl Carbamate – an Organic Compound
Methyl carbamate is a carbamate ester. It also called methylurethane, or urethylane is an organic compound and the simplest ester of carbamic acid (H2NCO2H). It…
A New Turbulence Model that Capable Aircraft Handling Violent Turbulence
Researchers developed a new model that allows engineers to incorporate the physics of an entire vortex collision into their design codes to aid in the…
Zirconium Dioxide (Properties, Uses)
Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2) is a white, amorphous powder that is insoluble in water but slightly soluble in acid. Baddeleyite is the mineral’s most common form,…
The Demon Core: how One Man Intervened with his Bare Hands during a Nuclear Accident?
After the end of World War II and the devastating effects of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Cold War began. The devastation…
Studies that are Exciting but Less Likely to be True are Cited More Often in Academia
The frequency that is quoted with scientific papers is often used as a quality standard, for example to determine whether the author receives a grant…
See it all with this HD Endoscope Camera for Under $50
There are so many interesting things around us that we never really notice. From the random little object coming out from under the kitchen sink…
Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan, Cairo, Egypt
The Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hassan (Arabic: مسجد ومدرسة السلطان حسن) was commissioned by Sultan an-Nasir Hasan and built between 1356 and 1363 during the Bahri…
A New Type of Rocket Thruster that could take Humankind to Mars and Beyond
A physicist has proposed a new type of rocket thruster that could transport humans to Mars and beyond. The device would use magnetic fields to…
Ethylcarbamate – an Organic Compound
Ethylcarbamate is a compound that can naturally occur in fermented foods and beverages. It is also called urethane, which is an organic compound with the…
Scientists reveal how Stone Skipping Techniques can progress Reentry of Landing Aircraft
Stone skipping, also known as stone skimming, attempts to determine how many times a stone bounces off the surface of a pond before sinking. Skipping…
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