Tuesday 30 August 2016

Aurora over Icelandic Fault

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Milky Way had a blowout bash 6 million years ago

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The center of the Milky Way galaxy is currently a quiet place where a supermassive black hole slumbers, only occasionally slurping small sips of hydrogen gas. But it wasn't always this way. A new study shows that 6 million years ago, when the first human ancestors known as hominins walked the Earth, our galaxy's core blazed forth furiously. The evidence for this active phase came from a search for the galaxy's missing mass.
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Hunt for ninth planet reveals new extremely distant solar system objects

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In the race to discover a proposed ninth planet in our Solar System, researchers have observed several never-before-seen objects at extreme distances from the Sun in our Solar System.
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Graphene key to growing two-dimensional semiconductor with extraordinary properties

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The first-ever growth of two-dimensional gallium nitride using graphene encapsulation could lead to applications in deep ultraviolet lasers, next-generation electronics and sensors.
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A device to control 'color' of electrons in graphene provides path to future electronics

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A device made of bilayer graphene is one step forward in a new field of physics called valleytronics.
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