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Solar Storm 2012

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Solar flares erupting in cascading and spiraling loops.

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An Imploding Circular Water Wave

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Four cylindrical obstacles are placed in the path of a collapsing wave to test its stability.

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Neutrino Oscillation at the T2K

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Although not yet claimed as a discovery, it does seem conclusive that muon nuetrinos do oscillate into electron nuetrinos.

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More Lithium is Definitely Better

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Increasing the amount of lithium coating on fusion reactor walls improves performance

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Electronic Handedness in Copper-Silver Combo

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The combination of a thin layer of copper compound on a silver surface produces left- and right-handed patterns.

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Composites of Magnesium and Titanium-Aluminum-Carbide

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Molten magnesium infiltrating a porous Ti2AlC preform.

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