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High-speed camera catches cucumber squirting seeds at 65 feet-per-second
Laura Baisas
Blink and you might miss how quickly this squirting cucumber (Ecballium elaterium) ejects its seeds. The mechanics behind this natural marvel have been a tough biological case to crack. Now, with a c ...[Continue Reading]
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Practical strategies to build an inclusive culture in cybersecurity
Mirko Zorz
In this Help Net Security interview, Alona Geckler, Chief of Staff, SVP of Business Operations at Acronis, shares her insights on the diversity environment in the cybersecurity and IT industries. She ...[Continue Reading]
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Absolute Zero
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Absolute zero is the coldest possible temperature. More formally, it is the temperature at which entropy reaches its minimum value. The laws of thermodynamics state that absolute zero cannot be reach ...[Continue Reading]
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Decarbonizing heavy industry with thermal batteries
Zach Winn | MIT News
Whether youre manufacturing cement, steel, chemicals, or paper, you need a large amount of heat. Almost without exception, manufacturers around the world create that heat by burning fossil fuels. In ...[Continue Reading]
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Stress is warping these fish brains
Laura Baisas
It is not some secret that stress can be bad for animal brains, and social stress itself can lead to a build up of oxidative stress. This imbalance of free radicals and antioxidants damages the cells ...[Continue Reading]
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A Guide to Improving and Restoring Gut Health
Elizabeth Williams
Mostly, when we think about gut health, we associate it with simply digesting food. However, your gut is more than just a digestive systemits the command center for your overall health. From regula ...[Continue Reading]
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