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Space Hurricanes Over the Arctic Look Super Cool, But Could Cause Problems for Satellites
Scientists believe the swirling geomagnetic storms, Aurora Surrealis, could affect communication and navigation systems.
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Amazon’s Plastic Waste Soared in 2021, Report Finds
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An Invisible Layer of Gold Could Be the Secret to Glasses That Never Fog Up
Although foggy lenses have been plaguing glasses wearers for as long as glasses have existed, they happen more frequently to those still masking. Researchers from ETH Zurich in Switzerland may have finally come up with a permanent solution to the problem that works whether someone’s wearing a mask, or even if they’ve just come inside…
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Airlines Say They Can Go Green… If You Pay for It
Airlines are working to lower their carbon footprint, but flyers are going to have to help foot the costs, the leader of an international airline trade group said this week.