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New Insulation Material Enables More Efficient Electricity Distribution
The basis of the new material is polyethylene, which is already used for insulation in existing HVDC cables. Now, by adding very small amounts – 5 parts per million –…
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The basis of the new material is polyethylene, which is already used for insulation in existing HVDC cables. Now, by adding very small amounts – 5 parts per million –…
America
Study used modern high resolution analytics to reveal enormous metabolic complexity of beer. The tradition of beer brewing dates back to at least 7000 BCE and maybe even to the…
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Hydrohematite (right) is a brighter red than anhydrous hematite (left). Credit: Si Athena Chen, Penn State A combination of a once-debunked 19th-century identification of a water-carrying iron mineral and the…
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A collection of strontium and vanadium oxide (SrVO3) metallic films of increasing thickness. Credit: ICMAB-CSIC The electrons of some metal oxides, due to their large effective mass when coupled with…
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When the core of massive star collapses, it can form a black hole. Some of the surrounding matter escapes in the form of powerful jets that rush outward at almost…
Economy
The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is "fully completed", announced the chairman of the board of Gazprom, Russian Alexeï Millerle. The pipeline, which connects Russia to Germany, will double the…
Defense
NATO’s withdrawal from Afghanistan and the extremely rapid occupation of the capital, Kabul, by the Taliban, followed by the collapse of the withdrawal of Western troops and personnel, is a…
Europe
A €5 billion EU fund will support people, companies and countries affected by the UK's withdrawal from the Union. The end of the Brexit transition period, on 30 December 2020, marked…
Health
On the International Day of Clean Air for blue skies, WHO is looking ahead to the launch of the new WHO Global Air Quality Guidelines to help guide legislation and…
America
Neem Extract Market Neem extracts are derived from neem seed, leaves, and bark, and are used in a variety of products across the agriculture, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical sectors. PORTLAND,, OREGON,…