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Fixed a longstanding conundrum about glacial lake flooding

[ad_1] A long-standing secret of the glacial lake is the floods or “Jokulhlaups” that arise suddenly and unpredictably from glaciers or ice caps. Scientists have long studied the evolution of these floods, which are among the largest in the world. These floods affect the movement of some glaciers and pose …

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Bursts of radio waves in space can come from the nuclei of …

[ad_1] This is an internal scientific story. Astronomers have seen a handful of extremely intense and short radio waves since 2007, but they have yet to determine exactly what creates them. The explosions have sparked all sorts of speculations about their origins, from exploding or colliding stars to alien civilizations. …

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How cellular processes round and dispose of damaged proteins

[ad_1] Photo credit: CC0 Public Domain In a recent paper with the findings, which Eric Strieter, lead author at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, describes as “incredibly surprising,” he and his chemistry lab team report that they have discovered how an enzyme called UCH37 regulates the system of waste management …

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Scientists discover part of the moon orbiting Mars

[ad_1] Irish astronomers have discovered that an asteroid orbits Mars, possibly a part that has separated from the moon.Scientists have classified asteroid 101429 as a Trojan asteroid, which are small celestial bodies trapped in balanced gravitational regions in the near-sun orbits of the planets, the so-called Lagrange points, located 60 …

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The solar system had another planet between Saturn and …

[ad_1] American researchers made thousands of samples of how the orbit of the solar system’s planets evolved over time, to find the model that explains the modern state of icy orbits around the sun, and concluded that the solar system may have had once an additional planet, which is a …

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Discovery of parts of the moon in the orbit of Mars

[ad_1] Astronomers, after studying the spectral properties of an orbiting asteroid in astronomy, believe it was a piece that separated from the moon earlier. And the publication studying In Icarus, noted that asteroid 101429 (1998 VF31) belongs to the group of Trojan asteroids – these are small celestial bodies located …

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