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Bytes Europe<p>China Plans Ambitious Nuclear Fusion Target For 2030 <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/869988/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/869988/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Nuclear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nuclear</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NuclearEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NuclearEnergy</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NuclearFusion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NuclearFusion</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Plasmas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plasmas</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/superconductors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>superconductors</span></a></p>
tomsharp<p>1928-1929: Instabilities in plasmas result in oscillations of electron charge density. <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Physics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Plasmas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plasmas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Langmuir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Langmuir</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Tonks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tonks</span></a> (<a href="https://sharpgiving.com/thebookofscience/items/p1928c.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sharpgiving.com/thebookofscien</span><span class="invisible">ce/items/p1928c.html</span></a>)</p>
KilleansRow 🇺🇲 🇺🇦🍀<p>Notes on <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/UAP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UAP</span></a> Discussions : How would you introduce a class on "theoretical advances in novel propulsion systems " ?<br>if you were going to start with early history your candidates are primarily <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Antigravity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Antigravity</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Electrostatics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Electrostatics</span></a> but a basic functional approach might start with concepts of mass levitation and associated phenomenologies like <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Superconductivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Superconductivity</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Magnetohydrodynamics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Magnetohydrodynamics</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/plasmas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plasmas</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Solitons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Solitons</span></a>. Emphasis should be on the fact that there is more than one path to unconventional propulsion</p>
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️<p>UBC super-black wood can improve telescopes, optical devices and consumer goods<br>By sheer accident, UBC researchers created a new super-black material that absorbs almost all light and trademarked it as Nxylon<br><a href="https://news.ubc.ca/2024/07/ubc-super-black-wood-nxylon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.ubc.ca/2024/07/ubc-super-</span><span class="invisible">black-wood-nxylon</span></a><br><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41147393" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4</span><span class="invisible">1147393</span></a></p><p>New super-black 'wonder wood' called Nyxlon absorbs almost all light<br><a href="https://www.earth.com/news/new-super-black-wonder-wood-called-nyxlon-absorbs-almost-all-light/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">earth.com/news/new-super-black</span><span class="invisible">-wonder-wood-called-nyxlon-absorbs-almost-all-light/</span></a><br><a href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adsu.202400184" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10</span><span class="invisible">.1002/adsu.202400184</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/light" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>light</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MaterialsScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaterialsScience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UBC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/optics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>optics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/basswood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>basswood</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/reflectance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reflectance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SuperBlack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SuperBlack</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wood</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microstructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microstructure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plasmas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plasmas</span></a></p>
Scientific Frontline<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Physicists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Physicists</span></a> often turn to the Rayleigh-Taylor instability to explain why <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fluid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fluid</span></a> structures form in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plasmas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plasmas</span></a>, but that may not be the full story when it comes to the ring of hydrogen clumps around <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/supernova" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>supernova</span></a> 1987A, research from the University of Michigan suggests.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpaceScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceScience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Physics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sflorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sflorg</span></a><br><a href="https://www.sflorg.com/2024/03/sn03132402.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sflorg.com/2024/03/sn03132402.</span><span class="invisible">html</span></a></p>