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Johnathan Fletcher

BBC News - Swarms of marine turbines could 'tap the Gulf Stream' - 0 views

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    "The engineer at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in the US is currently finalising designs for a series of turbines that could be used to harness the immense energy of the Gulf Stream, flowing deep in the Atlantic Ocean."
Johnathan Fletcher

There's Gold in Them Thar Computers - 0 views

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    Chemical extraction of gold from microprocessor electronics.
Johnathan Fletcher

BBC News - Trees can't live forever without sex, study shows - 0 views

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    "Certain trees are able to clone themselves, which raises the tantalising possibility that they could effectively "live forever". But a study published in the journal PLoS Biology has dashed that hope. "
Johnathan Fletcher

YouTube - Susan Shaw: The oil spill's toxic trade-off - 1 views

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    "Break down the oil slick, keep it off the shores: that's grounds for pumping toxic dispersant into the Gulf, say clean-up overseers. Susan Shaw shows evidence it's sparing some beaches only at devastating cost to the health of the deep sea. "
Johnathan Fletcher

The Physics Factbook™ - 0 views

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    The Physics Factbook™ is an encyclopedia of scientific essays written by high school students that can be used by anybody. It is an exercise in library research methods in which students are sent out in search of a measurement with the intent of having them find more than just a number with a unit. It is an ongoing project with no foreseeable end date or limits.
Johnathan Fletcher

YouTube - Quantum Mechanics The Uncertainty Principle Light Particle's - 0 views

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    Single photons are the smallest quantities of light and, despite having no mass, have many properties in common with particles. In fact, physicists often think of photons as particles -- particles that sometimes behave like waves. Physicists sometimes describe all particles as waves -- even those with mass, such as electrons and protons -- in order to better understand certain aspects of their behavior.
Johnathan Fletcher

Accident Reconstruction - Math Central - 0 views

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    One of the specialty areas of the RCMP is accident reconstruction. These people analyze traffic accidents to determine the cause of an accident and the causes of any injuries that people sustained. It is also their job to decide whether or not the accident was preventable.
Johnathan Fletcher

Breakthrough in terahertz remote sensing: Unique THz 'fingerprints' will identify hidde... - 0 views

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    "A major breakthrough in remote wave sensing by a team of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute researchers opens the way for detecting hidden explosives, chemical, biological agents and illegal drugs from a distance of 20 meters."
Johnathan Fletcher

Mathematical formula predicts clear favorite for the FIFA World Cup - 0 views

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    "A sophisticated new analysis of team tactics predicts a Spanish win in Sunday's FIFA World Cup final and also shows why England were beaten by Germany."
Johnathan Fletcher

ESA - Planck - 0 views

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    "ESA's Planck mission has delivered its first all-sky image. It not only provides new insight into the way stars and galaxies form but also tells us how the Universe itself came to life after the Big Bang."
Johnathan Fletcher

Inside A Psychopath's Brain: The Sentencing Debate : NPR - 0 views

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    "Kent Kiehl is one of the world's leading investigators of psychopathy and a professor at the University of New Mexico."
Johnathan Fletcher

A Neuroscientist Uncovers A Dark Secret : NPR - 0 views

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    The criminal brain has always held a fascination for James Fallon. For nearly 20 years, the neuroscientist at the University of California-Irvine has studied the brains of psychopaths. He studies the biological basis for behavior, and one of his specialties is to try to figure out how a killer's brain differs from yours and mine.
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