Why some things are darker when wet
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Nothing can go faster than the speed of light in a vacuum. But particles in our Universe can’t even go that fast.
Source: The Universe Has A Speed Limit, And It Isn’t The Speed Of Light
– Jag är chockad och nöjd. Chocken tar nog överhanden faktiskt, säger kemiprofessorn Gregory Winter, till TT om att få Nobelpriset. Han avslöjar också att hans betyg egentligen inte räckte för forskarutbildningen.
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As a graduate student in the 1970s, microbiologist Richard Blakemore probably wasn’t expecting to discover a new bacterial species with a never-before-seen ability. While studying bacteria that live in muddy swamps, he observed that some tended to swim reliably toward the same geographical direction
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One of Archimedes of Syracuse most important inventions is a method for determining the volume of an object that has an irregular shape. Here is a simple visual demonstration of Archimedes' Principle. ? pic.twitter.com/bXJMx3kST6
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