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Scientists at the University of Bristol created a betavoltaic device capable of generating continuous electricity by taking advantage of residual graphite from atomic power plants.
Geology
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A tiny diamond from Brazil showed that hundreds of kilometers deep there is as much water as in all surface oceans combined.
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In 1999, physicist Lene Hau challenged the apparent immutability of cosmic speed by slowing a beam of light to just 61 km/h.
Geology
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If these eruptions had not traveled faster than sound, Earth's diamonds would have turned into simple graphite.
Geology
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A tiny diamond found in Brazil revealed that the planet's transition zone holds as much water trapped in its rocks as all surface oceans combined.
Science and technology
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Neither conventional solid nor pure liquid: how scientists recreated a state of water as hot as magma that dominates the universe.
Science and technology
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Scientists transform contaminated graphite from old reactors into safe microbatteries capable of supplying electricity for over 5,000 years.
Science and technology
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Discover these exotic quantum states that defy conventional physics laws, moving perpetually without consuming energy.
Science and technology
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Engineers are developing cells that use radioactive isotopes embedded in diamonds to safely generate electricity for thousands of years.
Science and technology
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Discover the strange quantum state that defies conventional laws of physics and promises a revolution in computing and precision measurement.
Science and technology
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How specific sonic frequencies can shape matter at the atomic level
Nature
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In the pursuit of optical perfection, where a single imperfection can ruin a high-end lens or a telescope mirror, scienc...