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Geomechanical accumulator tested in US – it stores energy in compression of earth rocks

Quidnet Energy from the US has proposed a low-cost alternative to pumped-storage hydroelectric energy storage. Instead of lifting water to…

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Amazon has built a quantum computer using cat qubits, and its errors are corrected by “Schrödinger’s cats”

Susceptibility to interference is the weakest point of quantum computers. Classical solutions cannot be used to protect against quantum computing…

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Scientists Finally Figure Out Why Mars Is Red

Scientists have spent millennia trying to figure out why Mars is red. Today, there is little doubt that the dust…

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European startup promises positive fusion in sleek stellarator within six years

The young European company Proxima Fusion has presented a project for a thermonuclear reactor called Stellaris, which it promises to…

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The most dangerous asteroid in recorded history has been removed from the list of threats to Earth

Asteroid 2024 YR4, whose probability of collision with Earth rose to 3%, is no longer considered the most dangerous in…

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Astronomers have finally found the source of the mysterious radio signal detected in 2013

Human civilization emits radio waves in a huge range - from the spark of an internal combustion engine to communication…

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Despite earthquake risk, geothermal energy has a bright future, scientists say

New drilling methods and advanced technologies for extracting heat from the Earth's interior promise to quickly make geothermal energy a…

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Indirect link discovered between supernova explosion and evolution of life on Earth

Today, the Sun and we are in the so-called Local Bubble of the Universe, where there are few other stars.…

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India Creates Reliable Transparent Electrodes for Bifacial Solar Panels

In the vast majority of cases, the back side of solar panels cannot boast of decent illumination so that the…

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Scientists have discovered that they have been thinking incorrectly about the expansion of the Universe and dark energy for 30 years

About 30 years ago, it was discovered that objects in the Universe were flying apart at an accelerating rate. Something…

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