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Scientists Just Unlocked A New Way To See Violent Solar Winds

Scientists Just Unlocked A New Way To See Violent Solar Winds

High above our planet, where the magnetosphere meets the emptiness of space, a powerful battle unfolds. Streams of charged particles from the solar wind constantly race toward Earth, only to be deflected by our planet’s magnetic shield. This invisible barrier safeguards satellites, GPS systems, and astronauts from harmful radiation. Yet, this defense is not impenetrable. When magnetic field lines snap …

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Lasers just unlocked a hidden side of gold, copper, and aluminum

Lasers just unlocked a hidden side of gold, copper, and aluminum

A team of scientists has developed a powerful new way to detect subtle magnetic signals in common metals like copper, gold, and aluminum—using nothing more than light and a clever technique. Their research, recently published in the prestigious journal Nature Communications, could pave the way for advances in everything from smartphones to quantum computing. The Longstanding Puzzle: Why Can’t We …

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I unlocked the full potential of my phone’s power button with these 8 tricks

I unlocked the full potential of my phone’s power button with these 8 tricks

The Android power button is among the strongest pieces of design Google has ever produced. It’s merely one key tucked along the side of my mobile device. The power button does many things. I use it to trigger an emergency call, summon my virtual assistant, launch the camera in under a second, and silence incoming calls without touching the screen. …

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