Abstract: An inductive source that generates a cold plasma in a low-pressure bulb has been designed, manufactured and characterized. The plasma distribution is tuned to fit with the simulated one of a ...

State Key Laboratory of Oil and Gas Reservoir Geology and Exploration, Chengdu University of Technology, Chengdu 610059, China College of Energy (College of Modern Shale Gas Industry), Chengdu ...

What really happens beneath the surface of the planet — in one of the most secure facilities on Earth — is far from what you think. Venture into the secret corridors, sealed vaults, and underground ...

"This is maybe the first direct evidence that we've preserved the proto-Earth materials." Scientists have identified what may be the first direct evidence of material left over from the "proto-Earth," ...

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Researchers have discovered chemical fingerprints of Earth's earliest incarnation, preserved in ancient mantle rocks. A unique imbalance in potassium isotopes points to remnants of “proto Earth” ...

Abstract: Space-based Earth observation is the most direct mean for observing the Earth’s top-of-atmosphere (TOA) radiation flux. Deep space-based Earth observation, such as the DSCOVR/EPIC located ...

Scientists at MIT and elsewhere have discovered extremely rare remnants of "proto Earth," which formed about 4.5 billion years ago, before a colossal collision irreversibly altered the primitive ...

As explained in Prof. Robert Jarrow’s book cited below, forward rates contain a risk premium above and beyond the market’s expectations for the 3-month forward rate. We document the size of that risk ...

Deep within a flooded vertical cave, one diver attempted to reach depths no human had ever explored. The descent began smoothly, but as they passed the safety limits, something went wrong.

A “Good Vibes Meter” shows the decibel levels inside T-Mobile Park during Game 5 of the American League Division Series in Seattle. Scientists from the Pacific Northwest Seismic Network were also ...