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Overvejer Eksistens, som Du Ser den Hypnotiserende Død af en Encellede Organisme
Skærmbillede: Jam ‘ s Bakterier (YouTube) James Weiss er en sproglig kvalitetssikring af software tester, men hans sande passion er at studere encellede eukaryoter. Når han ikke stirre på en skærm, han film mikroskopiske organismer, og deler dem på YouTube og Instagram, så han kan, i hans ord, “at indføre ikke-videnskabelige samfund til at vidundere…
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Før-og-Efter Billeder Viser Dramatiske Sammenbrud af Tsunami-Forårsager Vulkan i Indonesien
Venstre: Radar billede af Anak Krakatau vulkan, før udbruddet på December 22, 2018. Til højre: Den vulkan efter vulkanudbruddet på 24 December 2018.Billede: AP/REJSEMÅL/Geospatial Myndighed i Japan/Gizmodo Hele den sydvestlige flanke af Indonesiens Anak Krakatau vulkan mangler, som ny radar billeder antyder. Erupting vulkanen udløste en tsunami, December 22, generere en tsunami, der har dræbt…
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Forskere Fik bananfluer Fuldskab, og Måske Fundet Ud af, Hvorfor Vi Får Summede
Foto: nurzee (Pixabay) Enhver, der har været en del af en larmende New År ‘ s fest ved, at lidt alkohol kan gøre os euforisk, energisk og kærlig. Men jo mere vi drikker, jo mere vi går ned i en (til tider livstruende) stupor. Forskerne bag en ny undersøgelse hævder, at de har arbejdet ud,…
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Hvad Gamle Tech Behov for at Foretage et Comeback i 2019?
Billede: Wikimedia Med udgangen af året på os alle af de seneste trends er officielt død, og det er tid til at lave nogle nye. Men snarere end at tænke på, som apparatet skal være tilsluttet til internettet næste, vi ønsker at vide, hvor gammel tech funktioner, gadgets, og doo-fædre fortjener at blive reddet fra…
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Elon Musk’s Lawyers Say Calling Cave Diver a ‘Pedo’ Had No ‘Factual Basis’ in Bid to Drop Suit
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Scientists Use Spinning Neutron Stars to Calibrate Atomic Clocks
Pulsar SXP 1062Image: ESA/XMM-Newton/ L. Oskinova/M. Guerrero; CTIO/R. Gruendl/Y.H. Chu The European Space Agency is synching up atomic clocks with distant, rapidly spinning neutron stars, called pulsars, according to a release. The effort, led by a private company called GMV alongside the University of Manchester and the UK’s NPL National Physical Laboratory, is used to…
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Security Flaw in Guardzilla Smart Cameras Is Exposing Users’ Recordings, Researchers Say
Photo: Guardzilla Putting internet-connected cameras in your home requires some blind trust—namely, that these devices are designed without any major, easily discoverable security vulnerabilities. But that’s not always the case, as researchers at Rapid7 say they found with Guardzilla’s home security cameras. Recently spotted flaws mean it wouldn’t take a super skilled attacker to access…
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Ice Cores Could Solve Thousand-Year-Old Cosmic Ray Mystery
An ice core from GreenlandPhoto: Eden, Janine and Jim (Flickr) New evidence confirms that an influx of cosmic rays struck the entire planet around 994 CE—and it might solve the mystery of the event’s origin. Ice cores and tree rings around the world show mysterious increases in the concentrations of certain elements around 994 CE.…
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Contemplate Existence as You Watch the Mesmerizing Death of a Single-Celled Organism
Screenshot: Jam’s Germs (YouTube) James Weiss is a linguistic quality assurance software tester, but his true passion is studying single-celled eukaryotes. When he’s not staring at a screen, he films microscopic organisms and shares them on YouTube and Instagram so that he can, in his words, “introduce non-scientific communities to the wonders of the microcosmos.”…
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Before-and-After Pics Show Dramatic Collapse of Tsunami-Causing Volcano in Indonesia
Left: Radar image of Anak Krakatau volcano before the eruption on December 22, 2018. Right: The volcano after the eruption on December 24, 2018.Image: AP/JAXA/Geospatial Authority of Japan/Gizmodo The entire southwest flank of Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano is missing, as new radar imagery suggests. The erupting volcano triggered a massive landslide on December 22, generating…