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This is something puzzles and scares some people. Why is most of the Amazon jungle still untouched by fire? Isn't there a risk that the Brazilian wildfires sweep across the entire Amazon and destroy all the remaining tropical forest? However, we get wildfires in Brazil every year, and this hasn’t happened>
Diesel and gasoline fuel sources both bring unique assets and liabilities to powering internal combustion engines. But what if an engine could be programmed to harvest the best properties of both fuel sources at once, on the fly, by blending the fuels within the combustion chamber?Such an engine just might be possible>
Using data from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft and two telescopes on or near Earth, an international team of scientists has found that one of the solar system’s largest and newest storms – Jupiter’s Little Red Spot – has some of the highest wind speeds ever detected on any planet.
Jupiter’s "LRS" is>
New evidence of a carnivorous killer has been found in Africa. This ancient killer almost had the misfortune of going extinct twice.
While evidence of 95-million year old therapods from Africa is quite scare making one think that each fragment would be treated like gold, this was not the case the first evidence of>
Ants and EarthquakesA recent paper linking red wood ant behaviour to earthquakes has been widely reported but not widely discussed. Such discussion and comment as there has been in the media has focused on the mechanism/s by which these ants might predict earthquakes. I believe that there is an important>
Marine cyanobacteria are tiny ocean plants that produce oxygen and make organic carbon using sunlight and CO2, and so they are primary engines of Earth's biogeochemical and nutrient cycles.They nourish other organisms through the provision of oxygen and with their own body mass, which forms the base of the ocean food>
