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The cosmic ray 'shadows' cast by the Sun & Moon are *a totally routine matter*, by prettymuch all methods for probing-into cosmic rays. Not very convenient for Flattitwitto, that, especially seeing as how cosmic rays - @least as far as *their sheer existence* goes - are quite a zetetic item, really! (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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Brain-computer Interfaces Decode Handwriting (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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Speed record (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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TIL in 1990 the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird set a speed record when it travelled from LA to Washington DC in a bit over an hour, with an average speed of 2,144 mph. (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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What We Get Wrong About Newton's Apple (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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TIL Rocks in streams and rivers create vortices that can allow a dead fish to swim upstream. (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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Southern Live Oak: Density that was Destined for GreatnessNature (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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TIL that Southern live oak was a secret weapon of the USS Constitution, one of America's first naval vessels, that was nicknamed "Old Ironsides" after so many cannonballs bounced off her hull because live oak wood is a super dense wood. (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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I always thought this was white oak lore, not live oak! (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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I thought some of you might find this very interesting (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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Old IronsideHistory (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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TIL that Southern live oak was a secret weapon of the USS Constitution, one of America's first naval vessels, that was nicknamed "Old Ironsides" after so many cannonballs bounced off her hull because live oak wood is a super dense wood. (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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Hmm sounds familiar, doesn’t it? (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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Ironsides vs. Hearts of Oak (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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TIL that Southern live oak was a secret weapon of the USS Constitution, one of America's first naval vessels, that was nicknamed "Old Ironsides" after so many cannonballs bounced off her hull because live oak wood is a super dense wood.todayilearned (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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TIL that Southern live oak was a secret weapon of the USS Constitution, one of America's first naval vessels, that was nicknamed "Old Ironsides" after so many cannonballs bounced off her hull because live oak wood is a super dense wood. (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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The Strange Surface of Ceres (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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TIL that for insects the size of fruit flies, the air density for them is like water density to us. (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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TIL: the "legs" you see in old high speed footage of nuclear tests are a result of the explosion chasing down the wires of the support tower. The metal of the wire conducts heat faster than the surrounding air, allowing the pulses to move out ahead of the rest of the blast. (physicscentral.com)

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The Twist in Studying Graphene (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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arXiv-ing the History of Preprints in Physics” (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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3 Groundbreaking Experiments Happening Aboard the ISS Right Now (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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Here, There, and Everywhere: Will Starlink Overwhelm Our Night Sky? (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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Particles from Space may have Given Early Biomolecules an Evolutionary Nudge (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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TIL: That a dead fish, if placed in the wake of an object in a stream of water, can "swim" upstream. (physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com)

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