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Extreme Effects: Seven Things You Didn't Know About MercuryPity poor Mercury. The tiny planet endures endless assaults by intense sunlight, powerful solar wind and high-speed miniature meteoroids called micrometeoroids. The planet's flimsy covering, the exosp...
Spitzer Finds a Flavorful Mix of AsteroidsNew research from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope reveals that asteroids somewhat near Earth, termed near-Earth objects, are a mixed bunch, with a surprisingly wide array of compositions. Like a pinata...
For swarming patterns: A model system for the group behavior of nanomachines For a human observer insects is the orderly and seemingly choreographed movement of hundreds or even thousands of fish, birds and fascinating. Formation and movement of such diverse, the swarms are st...
A single interaction affects the way a child trusts and seeks information, Queen's University study Seven-year-old children only need to interact with a person once to learn who to trust and seek information from, according to a study by Queen's University researchers. "It shows that kids really pay...
Silicon oxide circuits break barrier: Nanocrystal conductors lead to massive robust 3-D storageRice University scientists have created the first two-terminal memory chips that use only silicon, one of the most common substances on the planet, in a way that should be easily adaptable to nanoelec...
