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No more leap seconds after 2035? Scientists vote on resolution to end ‘boring’ measure | Science 2 min read

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No more leap seconds after 2035? Scientists vote on resolution to end ‘boring’ measure | Science

Phil Schwartz 2 weeks ago 66

Although the leap second goes unnoticed by many, the technical measurement has been a headache for the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) for... Read More

Opt for an extension or an outbuilding to create more space • Entrepreneur 2 min read

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Opt for an extension or an outbuilding to create more space • Entrepreneur

Phil Schwartz 2 weeks ago 67

There are several ways to create more space. Consider, for example, choosing an extension to your home, or having an outbuilding placed in the garden.... Read More

Plants intelligently adapt their water infrastructure in times of drought 2 min read

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Plants intelligently adapt their water infrastructure in times of drought

Phil Schwartz 2 weeks ago 71

About the episode Almost all plants have a vascular system that pumps water and prevents dehydration. In extreme drought, the chain of water molecules along... Read More

Proposal changes national unity to House of Representatives 4 min read

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Proposal changes national unity to House of Representatives

Phil Schwartz 2 weeks ago 76

With the presentation of the force transition plan to the House of Representatives, changes within national unity can begin. The plan must lead to the... Read More

Qatar’s World Cup stadiums seen from space 1 min read

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Qatar’s World Cup stadiums seen from space

Phil Schwartz 2 weeks ago 69

Credit: NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using US Geological Survey Landsat data. Today the World Cup kicks off in Qatar, the 22nd time... Read More

Why is one area of ​​the brain damaged more quickly by Alzheimer’s disease than another? 2 min read

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Why is one area of ​​the brain damaged more quickly by Alzheimer’s disease than another?

Phil Schwartz 2 weeks ago 72

About the episode This is one of the big questions surrounding the disease that we don’t yet have the answer to. Researchers from the Washington... Read More

Small living in Zeeland: “I don’t have coffee, it just takes up space” | Weekend 2 min read

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Small living in Zeeland: “I don’t have coffee, it just takes up space” | Weekend

Phil Schwartz 2 weeks ago 82

REPORT | WITH VIDEOHoedekenkerke. Renesse. Middelburg. Terneuzen. Chapel. Value of the bird. There are now tiny houses or – in good Zealander – mini uusjes... Read More

CDA: chess tables in the public space 1 min read

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CDA: chess tables in the public space

Phil Schwartz 2 weeks ago 70

Sat, Nov 19, 9:10 a.m. General Last year, CDA’s parliamentary political questions drew attention to, among other things, the initiative to introduce Urban Chess in... Read More

The power grid behind the Northern Lights 1 min read

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The power grid behind the Northern Lights

Phil Schwartz 2 weeks ago 66

About the episode Above us, electrons from space enter our airspace, where they travel along the lines of the Earth’s magnetic field and collide with... Read More

The most exciting thing about science is when we find out we’re wrong 4 min read

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The most exciting thing about science is when we find out we’re wrong

Phil Schwartz 2 weeks ago 95

The room is very hot right now. Unmanned Artemis I Mission En route to lunar orbit, it’s the first of a series of missions that... Read More