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The Underground Hydrogen Rush: A Cheap Green Fuel or Just a Pipe Dream?
20 September, 2026 by Mehrdad Fathi
For most of the past century, the idea that...
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The Virtual Biotech: When 37,000 AI Agents Go Drug Hunting
19 September, 2026 by Mehrdad Fathi
Drug discovery has always been a numbers game....
Ancient Architects: How Bizarre Microbes Are Rewriting the Story of Complex Life
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More than half of the lakes around the world are loosing water
Posted on 26 June, 2023 by benyamin chahkandi
Summary: A recent study found that 53 percent of the greatest freshwater lakes on earth are in decline and are now retaining less water than they did thirty years ago. The study measured changes in water levels in roughly 2,000 of the largest lakes and reservoirs in the globe using satellite measurements spanning decades. It was discovered that human consumption, sedimentation, and climate change are to blame .
However, the lead author, former CIRES visiting fellow and current climate...
Clean, sustainable fuel produced from plastic garbage
Posted on 8 July, 2023 by benyamin chahkandi
Summary: Researchers have shown how carbon dioxide from industrial operations or even straight from the air can be gathered and converted into sustainable, clean fuels using only solar energy.
The University of Cambridge researchers created a solar-powered reactor that transforms collected CO 2 and plastic waste into renewable fuels and other useful chemical compounds. In experiments, CO 2 was transformed into syngas, an essential component of sustainable liquid fuels, and plastic...
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15 March, 2024Today In History
Here are some interesting facts ih history happened on 20 September.
- Magellan starts 1st succesSFul circumnavigation of the world
- Paoli massacre
- US frigate Constitution (Old Ironsides) launched in Boston
- Slave trade abolished in DC but slavery allowed to continue
- British & French defeat Russians at Alma in the Crimea
- Patent granted on the electric range
- Civil War Battle of Chickamauga near Chattanooga Tenn ended
- US Grants come to SF for elaborate extended visit
- Equal Rights Party nominates female candidates for Pres & VP
- Yanks set team record 12 errors in a double header
- German rocket engineers begin work in US
- 1st North Pole jet crossing
- 1st FORTRAN computer program run
- After 84 1/3 innings Bill Fischer gives up a base on balls
- Roger Maris hits home run # 59 & barely misses # 60 in game 154 of the season Yanks clinch pennant #26
- Mickey Mantle hits final career homer # 536
- Luna 16 lands on Moon's Mare Fecunditatis drills core sample
- Billy Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in battle-of-sexes tennis match
- Plaque dedicated in Thurmon Munson's memory at Yankee Stadium
- WDW's 200-millonth guest