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What physicists can learn from shark intestines

In 1920, inventor Nikola Tesla patented a type of pipe that he called a "valvular conduit," which was built to draw fluid in one direction without any moving parts or added energy, and has applications ranging from soft robotics to medical implants......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgFeb 18th, 2023

Shark attacks are on the rise worldwide, study says: How common are they in California?

The start of summer signals the return of shark sightings, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

Offshore windfarms: A threat for electro-sensitive sharks?

An ongoing research project into the impact of offshore windfarm electromagnetic fields on shark development reveals that the alternating electric currents produced by underwater windfarm cables seems not to disrupt the growth or survival of sharks......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

Getting bacteria into line: Physicists use magnetic fields to manipulate bacterial behavior

Researchers at Finland's Aalto University have found a way to use magnets to line up bacteria as they swim. The approach offers more than just a way to nudge bacteria into order—it also provides a useful tool for a wide range of research, such as w.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

Dell Copilot+ PCs and Snapdragon X processors are the ultimate power convergence

Dell Copilot+ PCs and Snapdragon X processors were like a match made in heaven with excellent performance, and great productivity support. Learn more......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

Dealers say EV sales training provides a competitive edge

Staff learn how to sell EVs to consumers who have different concerns than buyers of internal combustion vehicles. .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

Physicists develop method to detect single-atom defects in semiconductors

One of the challenges of cramming smarter and more powerful electronics into ever-shrinking devices is developing the tools and techniques to analyze the materials that make them up with increasingly intimate precision......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 4th, 2024

HomeKit Weekly: Govee Outdoor Wall Light delivers 1500 lumens with support for HomeKit over Matter

Permanent outdoor lighting can absolutely transition a bland space into an exciting one. Govee recently released its new which offers 1500 lumens of brightness, plenty of color options, and HomeKit support over Matter. Read on to learn more about Go.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Physicists explore how fluctuations shape transport networks

Understanding how transport networks, such as river systems, form and evolve is crucial to optimizing their stability and resilience. It turns out that networks are not all alike. Tree-like structures are adequate for transport, while networks contai.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Discovering new anti-aging secrets from the world"s longest-living vertebrate

New experimental research shows that muscle metabolic activity may be an important factor in the incredible longevity of the world's oldest living vertebrate species—the Greenland shark. These findings may have applications for conservation of this.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Shark hatching success drops from 82% to 11% in climate change scenario

New experimental research shows that the combined effects of ocean warming and acidification could lead to a catastrophic decrease in embryonic shark survival by the year 2100. This research is also the first to demonstrate that monthly temperature v.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Ars Live: Join us July 9 for a lively discussion on time travel in the movies

Bill and Ted co-creator Ed Solomon joins physicists Sean Carroll and Jim Kakalios Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson/Getty Images) Since antiquity, humans have envisioned various means of time travel into the future or the p.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Scientists create the thinnest lens on Earth, enabled by excitons

Lenses are used to bend and focus light. Normal lenses rely on their curved shape to achieve this effect, but physicists from the University of Amsterdam and Stanford University have made a flat lens of only three atoms thick that relies on quantum e.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

New device precisely controls photon emission for more efficient portable screens

Recently, a team of chemists, mathematicians, physicists and nano-engineers at the University of Twente in the Netherlands developed a device to control the emission of photons with unprecedented precision. This technology could lead to more efficien.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

The Shark AI Ultra robot vacuum is 42% off in this INSANE DEAL!

If you’re lazy and can’t be bothered to constantly vacuum your home, then this Shark robot vacuum cleaner deal is worth checking out. The post The Shark AI Ultra robot vacuum is 42% off in this INSANE DEAL! appeared first on Phandroid......»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024

This shark self-emptying robot vacuum is $100 off for Memorial Day

Self-emptying robot vacuums are great, and this early Memorial Day deal on the Shark Matrix knocks $100 off the usual price......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 26th, 2024

Theory and experiment combine to shine a new light on proton spin

Nuclear physicists have long been working to reveal how the proton gets its spin. Now, a new method that combines experimental data with state-of-the-art calculations has revealed a more detailed picture of spin contributions from the very glue that.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

9 Richest Financial Authors — What Are They Most Known For, and What Can You Learn From Them?

9 Richest Financial Authors — What Are They Most Known For, and What Can You Learn From Them?.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

A Warp Drive Breakthrough Inches a Tiny Bit Closer to "Star Trek"

Physicists have figured out how a warp drive could work—even if it's more useful for our understanding of gravity than interstellar travel......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

First topological quantum simulator device in strong light-matter interaction regime to operate at room temperatures

Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have fabricated a device no wider than a human hair that will help physicists investigate the fundamental nature of matter and light. Their findings, published in the journal Nature Nanotechnology, coul.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Silky shark makes record breaking migration in international waters of the Tropical Eastern Pacific

In a recent study, researchers have documented the most extensive migration ever recorded for a silky shark (Carcharhinus falciformis), revealing critical insights into the behavior of this severely overfished species and emphasizing the urgent need.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024