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Debunking “Cheap Airfare Hacks” – UC Berkeley Reveals How Airline Pricing...
A new paper co-authored by Olivia Natan of Berkeley Haas and published in The Quarterly Journal of Economics peers into the black box of airline pricing and finds some surprises. Buy your ticket on a...
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Interstellar Travel: Magnetic Fusion Plasma Engines Could Carry Us Across the...
Florian Neukart introduces the Magnetic Fusion Plasma Drive, a revolutionary propulsion method combining fusion and ionic techniques. Offering immense energy density and numerous advantages, it could...
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From Space, a Vivid Glimpse Into Panama Canal’s Role and Challenges
The Panama Canal, captured by the Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite, showcases its maritime significance. However, severe drought conditions in Panama threaten its operations, leading to a reduction in...
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High Flyers Go Green: NASA’s Trailblazing Study on Aircraft Contrails and...
NASA and Boeing’s joint research focuses on how sustainable aviation fuels can mitigate the environmental impact of contrails, aiming to advance greener aviation practices. Contrails, the lines of...
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Longer Trains, Higher Risks: The Surging Derailment Dangers in the U.S.
Recent research published in Risk Analysis reveals that longer freight trains have a higher likelihood of derailment. A study showed that trains with 100 cars are over twice as likely to derail as...
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Silencing Sonic Booms: NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Aircraft Passes Critical...
NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft project has reached a critical milestone with the completion of the Flight Readiness Review, paving the way for future flight testing. NASA has advanced the...
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Far-Reaching Fallout: Tracing Toxic Trails From the Ohio Train Disaster
The February 2023 Norfolk Southern train accident in East Palestine, Ohio, led to widespread environmental pollution, affecting areas from the Midwest to the Northeast and reaching as far as southern...
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Flying Clean and Green: Hydrogen Flights Set to Revolutionize Air Travel
By 2045, nearly all short-range flights could be hydrogen-powered, with significant advancements in technology driving efficiency and range. Sweden may start hydrogen flights by 2028, aiming for major...
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On the Brink of Revolution: NASA’s Quiet Supersonic X-59 Moves Toward Maiden...
NASA’s experimental X-59 aircraft is in the final stages of testing before its first flight, focusing on ensuring it can surpass the speed of sound without the disruptive sonic boom. The tests range...
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Satellites to the Rescue: Cutting-Edge Tech Detects Infrastructure Issues...
Researchers at Texas A&M University are utilizing satellite technology to continuously monitor and maintain infrastructure conditions. As infrastructure ages, its risk of failure increases, leading...
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Why Do Batteries Wear Out? Scientists Finally Crack the Code
Researchers have discovered the fundamental mechanism behind battery degradation, which could revolutionize the design of lithium-ion batteries, enhancing the driving range and lifespan of electric...
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Flying Into the Future: Cambridge Charts Path to Zero Emissions in Aviation
Cambridge University outlines a strategic five-year roadmap for the aviation sector to achieve net-zero by 2050, focusing on innovative technologies and systemic policy reforms. Key initiatives include...
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Toxic Toll: Where Warehouses Rise, So Does Air Pollution
A new study reveals a link between warehouse density in Los Angeles and elevated levels of fine particulate pollution, which has serious health implications. Scientists used data from NASA satellites...
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