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Giant fire tornadoes could clean up oil spills faster with less pollution - ScienceDaily
Researchers have shown that controlled fire whirls can clean up oil spills faster and more cleanly than traditional burning methods. The spinning flames consumed up to 95% of the oil, cut soot emissions by 40%, and could help prevent spills from reaching sens…
3 Years Ago, Scientists Found a Mysterious Golden Orb. They Just Figured Out Where It Came From. - Yahoo
The orb is used by a strange sea anemone to anchor itself to a rock.
Mass Spectrometry Breakthrough Detects Billions of Molecules at Once - SciTechDaily
A new prototype takes mass spectrometry from analyzing a few molecules at a time to handling billions at once.
Could it be aliens? From Cheyava Falls on Mars to exoplanet K2-18b – here’s what scientists really think - The Conversation
Only 6.6% of surveyed astrobiologists agreed that scientists had probably found extraterrestrial life on exoplanet K2-18b.
Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is a storm wider than Earth that has raged for at least 150 years. Once large enough to swallow several Earths, it has been shrinking for more than a century, and astronomers can now track its changing size decade by decade. - Space Daily
Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is a storm wider than Earth that has been watched, without interruption, for well over a century. It is an anticyclone, a high-pressure vortex turning anticlockwise, and it has been shrinking for more than a hundred years. Once its lo…
Wind from Milky Way's supermassive black hole is finally discovered - Yahoo
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, June 5 (Reuters) - After five decades of trying, astronomers have finally discovered the wind emanating from the supermassive blac…