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Physics: Acoustics and Ultrasound
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Acoustic propulsion of nanomachines depends on their orientation - Acoustic Propulsion of Nanomachines: The Role of Orientation      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have now found answers to central questions which had previously stood in the way of acou...

Space: The Solar System
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Neptune: Neutralizer-free plasma propulsion - Neptune: Neutralizer-Free Plasma Propulsion      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Plasma propulsion concepts are gridded-ion thrusters that accelerate and emit more positively charge ...

Physics: General
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The fuel economy of a microswimmer      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The amount of power a microswimmer needs to move can now be determined more easily. Scientists devel...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Engineering: Nanotechnology Physics: General Physics: Quantum Physics
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Unexpected behavior discovered in active particles      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Physicists have now shown that, depending on the extent to which the propulsion speed of active part ...

Geoscience: Geomagnetic Storms
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Magnetic pumping pushes plasma particles to high energies - Magnetic Pumping: Pushing Plasma Particles to High Energies      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The solar wind is not a calm summer breeze. Instead, it is a roiling, chaotic mess of turbulence and...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Geoscience: Oceanography Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Path-following performance of autonomous ships      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

With recent requirements for reducing greenhouse gas emissions of autonomous ships, an emerging body...

Energy: Technology Offbeat: Space
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Plasma thrusters used on satellites could be much more powerful - Plasma Thrusters Used on Satellites Could Be Much More Powerful      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

It was believed that Hall thrusters, an efficient kind of electric propulsion widely used in orbit, ...

Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Super-fast insect urination powered by the physics of superpropulsion - Super-Fast Insect Urination Powered by the Physics of Superpropulsion      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Tiny insects known as sharpshooters excrete by catapulting urine drops at incredible accelerations....

Biology: Zoology Ecology: Sea Life Environmental: General
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Robot fish makes splash with motion breakthrough - Robot Fish Makes Splash with Motion Breakthrough      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A coil-powered robot fish could make underwater exploration more accessible. ABSTRACT: Robot Fish Ma...

Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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Mars model provides method for landing humans on Red Planet - Mars Model: A Method for Landing Humans on the Red Planet      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A mathematical model developed by space medicine experts could be used to predict whether an astrona...