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Space: Structures and Features Space: The Solar System
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Why Venus rotates, slowly, despite sun's powerful grip - Why Venus Rotates Slowly Despite Sun's Powerful Grip      (via sciencedaily.com) 

If not for the soupy, fast-moving atmosphere on Venus, Earth's sister planet would likely not rotate ...

Space: General Space: The Solar System
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Long-period oscillations control the Sun's differential rotation      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The interior of the Sun does not rotate at the same rate at all latitudes. The physical origin of th ...

Space: The Solar System
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Atmospheric tidal waves maintain Venus' super-rotation - Atmospheric Tidal Waves: The Key to Venus' Super-Rotation      (via sciencedaily.com) 

An international research team has revealed that the 'super-rotation' on Venus is maintained near th ...

Computer Science: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engineering: Robotics Research Offbeat: Computers and Math
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Robotic hand rotates objects using touch, not vision      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Inspired by the effortless way humans handle objects without seeing them, engineers have developed a...

Computer Science: General Physics: Optics
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2D materials rotate light polarization      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Physicists have shown that ultra-thin two-dimensional materials such as tungsten diselenide can rota...

Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Highly sensitive fiber optic gyroscope senses rotational ground motion around active volcano      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have built a prototype fiber optic gyroscope for high resolution, real-time monitoring o...

Space: The Solar System
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Clocking Neptune's spin by tracking atmospheric features - Clocking Neptune's Spin by Tracking Atmospheric Features      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

By tracking atmospheric features on Neptune, a planetary scientist has accurately determined the pla...

Biology: Biochemistry
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Shoulder surgeons should rethink a common practice, study suggests      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Many surgeons remove the bursa when repairing rotator cuff injuries, but a new animal study suggests ...

Space: The Solar System
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Explaining the formation of a hexagon storm on Saturn - Explaining the Formation of a Hexagon Storm on Saturn      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers create a new 3D model that could explain the formation of a hexagon storm on Saturn -- a...

Space: Exploration
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New patented invention stabilizes, rotates satellites - New Patented Invention Stabilizes, Rotates Satellites      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Many satellites are in space to take photos. But a vibrating satellite, like a camera in shaky hands...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Chemistry: Organic Chemistry Energy: Technology Engineering: Nanotechnology
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DNA Origami nanoturbine sets new horizon for nanomotors      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers introduce a pioneering breakthrough in the world of nanomotors -- the DNA origami nanotu...

Geoscience: Geology Space: The Solar System
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Why the day is 24 hours long: Astrophysicists reveal why Earth's day was a constant 19.5 hours for over a billion years      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Astrophysicists have revealed how the slow and steady lengthening of Earth's day caused by the tidal...