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Late Campanian Arabia-Eastern Anatolia Collision

New sediment-provenance data date the closure of the southern Neotethys and the Arabia–Eastern Anatolia collision to 74–71 million years ago, at least 25 million years earlier than previously estimated.

Late Campanian Arabia-Eastern Anatolia Collision

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This hydrogen turbine turns controlled explosions into electricity

Scientists have successfully generated electricity with a hydrogen turbine that produces its own pressure through detonation waves instead of relying on a mechanical compressor.

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  • New design eliminates need for mechanical compressor, boosting efficiency.
  • Hydrogen-powered turbine holds potential for aviation industry.

Physicists find unexpected connection between black hole mergers and thermodynamics

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  • Study published in Physical Review Letters by US physicists
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