Tag Archives: Rotation

Does China’s Biggest Dam Actually Slow Down The Earth’s Rotation?

Does China’s Biggest Dam Actually Slow Down The Earth’s Rotation?

chuyuss/Shutterstock When we talk about feats of engineering, very few megastructures on Earth rival the sheer scale of China’s Three Gorges Dam. It’s located in Hubei province, spanning the mighty Yangtze River, and it’s the world’s largest hydroelectric project. Stretching more than 2 kilometers, it’s more than 180 meters tall, and it’s …

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Earth’s core has ‘reversed’ its rotation. What does that mean for us?

Earth’s core has ‘reversed’ its rotation. What does that mean for us?

As early as 2024, scientists from the US and China discovered that the Earth’s core had slowed down and even stopped moving in relation to the Earth’s crust. But until now, the general public—that’s people like you and me—has barely noticed this remarkable change. The Earth’s core is comprised of metals and, as the name suggests, makes up the interior …

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Earth’s Rotation Is Slowing, And It Might Explain Why We Have Oxygen : ScienceAlert

Earth’s Rotation Is Slowing, And It Might Explain Why We Have Oxygen : ScienceAlert

Ever since its formation around 4.5 billion years ago, Earth’s rotation has been gradually slowing down, and its days have gotten progressively longer as a result. While Earth’s slowdown is not noticeable on human timescales, it’s enough to work significant changes over eons. One of those changes is perhaps the most significant of all, at least to us: lengthening days …

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Bland contract creates cash, spicy CB rotation

Bland contract creates cash, spicy CB rotation

FRISCO, Texas — Feel free to slide the trade drama surrounding Micah Parsons and the Dallas Cowboys to the side, if only for a moment, because the latter just proved they can most certainly get a contract extension done early if they like the tone of the negotiations — as DaRon Bland becomes the latest beneficiary of that edict. The …

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Across The Field: Texas Beat Reporter Danny Davis Expects a “Very Good” Season from Arch Manning and Hero Kanu to Factor into the DT Rotation

Across The Field: Texas Beat Reporter Danny Davis Expects a “Very Good” Season from Arch Manning and Hero Kanu to Factor into the DT Rotation

Before each Ohio State game, Eleven Warriors catches up with a media member who covers the opposing team to get his or her perspective on the Buckeyes’ upcoming opponent. 0-0 Aug. 30, 2025 – NOON Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH This week, we’re joined by Danny Davis, who covers Texas for the Austin American-Statesman. Davis helped us break down the top storylines for the upcoming Cotton …

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Bitcoin slides below $110,000 as capital rotation shifts to risk-off mode – The Block

Bitcoin slides below $110,000 as capital rotation shifts to risk-off mode  The Block Bitcoin Nears Seven Week Low as Investors Shift Focus to Ether  Bloomberg.com Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Fall Amid Crypto Flash Crash. Why They’ve Given Up Gains.  Barron’s Asia Morning Briefing: BTC Fragility and ETH Rotation Signal Market Bracing for Consolidation Without New Liquidity  CoinDesk Bitcoin Not Rising Quickly Enough? Analyst Says Early …

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