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Siemens Secures Grid Connection for Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm

Siemens has received an order for the turnkey delivery of the grid connection for the Dudgeon offshore wind farm. The customers are the Norwegian utilities…

Social Sciences

Suburban Innovation: Adapting to Declining Growth Trends

At the same time suburban areas prospered, provoking the ´donut effect`, so that suburbanization was often blamed to be a push factor for the urban decay….

Power and Electrical Engineering

Temperature-Powered Sensors for Hard-to-Reach Areas

The clock, powered by changes in temperature and atmospheric pressure, was invented in the early 17th century by a Dutch builder. Three centuries later, Swiss…

Life & Chemistry

Peptoid Nanosheets: New Innovation at Oil/Water Interfaces

From the people who brought us peptoid nanosheets that form at the interface between air and water, now come peptoid nanosheets that form at the interface…

Physics & Astronomy

How Much Gravity Is Needed for Astronauts to Stay Upright?

Keeping upright in a low-gravity environment is not easy, and NASA documents abound with examples of astronauts falling on the lunar surface. Now, a new study…

Earth Sciences

Innovative, Low-Cost Method for Earthquake Topography Analysis

However, current methods of acquisition are costly and require trained personnel with high-tech, cumbersome equipment. In light of this, Kendra Johnson and…

Physics & Astronomy

Scientists’ Work May Lead to Mission to Find Out What’s Inside Asteroids

“If you identify an asteroid coming toward us, how you deal with it could depend on its density and structure,” says Dr. Richard S. Miller, a UAH physics…

Environmental Conservation

Bioblitz at Onondaga Lake: Science Meets Community Action

Hundreds of scientists, students and members of the public will gather along the shores of Onondaga Lake Sept. 12 and 13 to inventory and identify every…

Earth Sciences

Can Computer Servers Survive an Earthquake? Find Out Now!

How do you prevent an earthquake from destroying expensive computer systems?

Earth Sciences

Global Temperature Trends: August 2014 Insights

Global climate trend since Nov. 16, 1978: +0.14 C per decade

Life & Chemistry

Scripps Scientists Enable Diseased Cells to Create Own Treatment

“We’re using a cell as a reaction vessel and a disease-causing defect as a catalyst to synthesize a treatment in a diseased cell,” said TSRI Professor Matthew…

Earth Sciences

UNH Ocean Mappers Identify New Seamount in Pacific Ocean

The seamount was discovered in August when James Gardner, research professor in the UNH-NOAA Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping/Joint Hydrographic Center,…

Life & Chemistry

Molecular Discovery Unveils Cause of Hereditary Disease

The disease is characterised by thrombocytopenia and immune deficiency with patients suffering from eczema, increased risk of internal bleeding and permanent…

Social Sciences

Forming Consensus in Social Networks: Key Innovations Revealed

Social networks have become a dominant force in society. Family, friends, peers, community leaders and media communicators are all part of people's social…

Studies and Analyses

Healthy Sleep Duration Reduces Work Sick Days: Study Insights

Results show that the risk of an extended absence from work due to sickness rose sharply among those who reported sleeping less than 6 hours or more than 9…

Earth Sciences

NASA's HS3 Hurricane Mission and Terra Satellite Take on Tropical Storm Dolly

The MODIS or Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer instrument aboard NASA's Terra satellite took an image of Tropical Storms Norbert in the Eastern…

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