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- ESO telescope observes exoplanet where it rains iron Fri, 13 Mar 20, 8:00pmResearchers using ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) have observed an extreme planet where they suspect it rains iron. The ultra-hot giant exoplanet has a day side where temperatures climb above 2400 degrees Celsius,...
- How deep-ocean vents fuel massive phytoplankton blooms Thu, 6 Jun 19, 3:00pmMore “settled science” of the carbon cycle~ctm Stanford study shows how hydrothermal vents fuel massive phytoplankton blooms — and possible hotspots for carbon storage Stanford’s School of Earth, Energy &...
- Iron Seeding of the Pacific Ocean May Have Played a Role in Global Climate Change Thu, 28 Sep 17, 7:00amFrom Newswise Newswise — A Texas A&M University research team has examined a 100,000-year-old ocean core and found that there have been at least eight occurrences of iron penetrating the Pacific Ocean, each likely associated...
- Researchers successfully made a battery out of trash Wed, 14 Jun 17, 8:34pmIf there’s one thing that abounds on planet Earth, it is man-made trash. Fortunately, researchers have developed a method of using discarded goods to create sodium-ion batteries. Made from recycled materials and safer than...
- Antarctica’s Taylor Glacier Appears to Be Bleeding with a Five-Story Crimson Waterfall Sat, 18 May 13, 4:00amThere are some phenomena in nature that inspire tears of joy, some that spark a sense of awe, and then there are those that send chills up your spine. The Taylor Glacier in Antarctica, which was discovered in the McMurdo...
- Researchers Harness Bacteria to Make Clean ‘Bio-Batteries’ Thu, 28 Mar 13, 4:00amWhen you think of bacteria, the last word that might come to mind is “clean.” However, researchers at the University of East Anglia have made a breakthrough in battery technology that will allow microbes to generate...
- Algae Growth Resulting from Glacial Melt Could Help Curb Climate Change Tue, 12 Mar 13, 4:01amPhoto via Shutterstock When it comes to tackling the enormous challenge of curbing climate change, we humans may need to look to some very small organisms for help...
- San Francisco’s Sightglass Coffee Shows Off Every Angle of the Roasting Business Tue, 25 Sep 12, 7:00amRead the rest of San Francisco’s Sightglass Coffee Shows Off Every Angle of the Roasting Business Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 3rd wave coffee, aia, Architecture and the City 2012, Boor...
- Jólan van der Wiel’s Cool Spiky Candleholders Defy Gravity Thu, 21 Jun 12, 4:40amRemember Jólan van der Wiel‘s amazing stools shaped by gravity? This time he’s used the same process, and a crazy self-made machine, to make some spiky candleholders! The aptly named ‘Gravity Candleholders’...
- Stardust: Crystallized Sugar LED Lamp is All Sweetness and Light Tue, 26 Apr 11, 5:19amRead the rest of Stardust: Crystallized Sugar LED Lamp is All Sweetness and Lighthttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed...
- Loaded: Heavyweight Craft Exhibit Showcases Designs Made From Iron and Sugar Wed, 20 Apr 11, 7:51amRead the rest of Loaded: Heavyweight Craft Exhibit Showcases Designs Made From Iron and Sugarhttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed...