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New Coating Boosts Thermal Power Plant Efficiency

Isbel Lazaro, February 26, 2024.
Scale buildup in thermal power plants, a common problem resulting from the use of hot water, has led a team of researchers to develop an innovative surface coating based on soft hydrogel that repels scale crystals and prevents their adhesion.

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“Magnetic swirls” could speed up data transfers

Joshua Falcón. February 21, 2024.
Oxford University has reached a significant milestone in the field of data transfer, developing magnetic swirls in membranes that could accelerate data transfer speeds to kilometers per second.

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LignoSat2: The innovative wooden satellite that promises to change the space industry

Joshua Falcon, February 20, 2024.
The LignoSat2 project, a groundbreaking initiative of Kyoto University, is transforming the space industry by introducing wood as a construction material for satellites. With a planned launch in 2024, in collaboration with NASA and the Japanese space agency JAXA, this wooden satellite is emerging as an innovative and sustainable solution.

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Scientists find water on the surface of two asteroids

Isbel Lazaro, February 19, 2024.
For the first time, a group of scientists has identified the presence of water molecules on the surface of 2 asteroids, a finding made with the help of the FORCAST instrument of the now retired SOFIA telescope.

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NASA Sends PACE Satellite Observatory into Orbit

Inspenet, February 16, 2024.
NASA, in a critical effort, has launched the PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, Ocean Ecosystem) satellite observatory, aimed at revealing the secrets of two tiny but fundamental elements for the Earth.

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