News articles tagged with 'iridium'
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Iridium memories
— 14 Dec 2010 18:39 | PhysicsOne of the rarest metals on Earth may be an excellent option for enabling future flash memory chips to continue to increase in speed and density, according to a group of researchers…
MIT researchers harness viruses to split water
— 12 Apr 2010 08:17 | ChemistryA team of MIT researchers has found a novel way to mimic the process by which plants use the power of sunlight to split water and make chemical fuel to power their growth. In this case,…
Asteroid killed off the dinosaurs, says international scientific panel
— 15 Mar 2010 15:49 | Geology and palaeontologyThe Cretaceous - Tertiary mass extinction, which wiped out the dinosaurs and more than half of species on Earth, was caused by an asteroid colliding with Earth and not massive volcanic…
Asteroid impact triggered a global hail of carbon beads
— 6 May 2008 06:35 | Geology and palaeontologyThe asteroid presumed to have wiped out the dinosaurs struck the Earth with such force that carbon deep in the Earth's crust liquefied, rocketed skyward, and formed tiny airborne beads…
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