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This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies. The Density of states of phononic crystals consisting of steel cylinders embedded in high-density polyethylene (HDPE), depicted here for = 50. Separate calculations were performed for two distinct cases: xy modes perpendicular and z modes parallel to the scatterers. Notably, when broadening softens the parameter step function, numerous new
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Researchers at Dartmouth College detailed the man's intriguing case in a new paper published in the journal The Lancet. The patient stated that the distortions — severely stretched features of the face, with deep grooves on the forehead, cheeks, and chin — were present on every person's face he encountered. Fortunately, the man, who had been suffering from prosopometamorphopsia for 31 months, didn't have any "delusional
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No matter their place in history, more shipwrecks are being found these days than ever before, according to those who work in the rarefied world of deep-sea exploration. Technology has made it easier and less expensive to scan the ocean floor, opening up the hunt to amateurs and professionals alike.
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2 years ago Read more at The New York Times

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has released the results for the BSEB Class 12 exams 2024 on March 23 at the Main Hall, Sinha Library, Patna. This year, the overall pass percentage is 87.21%. In the Arts stream, Tushar Kumar from Saran claimed the top spot with an outstanding score of 482 out of 500, achieving an impressive percentage of 95.6%.
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2 years ago Read more at The Times of India

Chinese researchers have revealed how plants assemble rhizosphere microbiomes. They used a series of modified nonpathogenic bacteria to simulate pathogen attacks. The effect can even last for several planting cycles, providing long-lasting protection for plants.
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Today marks World Meteorological Day (WMD) 2024. The theme is "At the Frontline of Climate Action' During the lecture Photoed by YANG Ying Hubei: On March 18, Xinjiang Meteoological Service and Tianjin 14th Middle School jointly carried out the 'Exploration of meteorological mysteries'
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One in 8 ski destinations will lose all of their natural snow cover by the end of the century, an analysis published this month in the journal PLOS One suggests. The prediction points to falling snow cover in seven major mountainous ski regions worldwide, with potential effects for local economies, vulnerable species and winter sports lovers alike.
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2 years ago Read more at The Washington Post

Triangle Math & Science earned a 7-2 win over the Ascend Leadership Aviators on Tuesday. The team relied heavily on Aayan Subzwari, who fired off two home runs, two stolen bases, and three runs while going 3-for-3. On ascend Leader's side, Bryce Browning made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his five plate appearances.
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Illinois Math & Science Academy took a 3-1 hit to the loss column on Thursday. St. Edward Green Wave now has a losing record at 1-2-1. As for Saint Edward, their win ended a three-game drought on the road.
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Bismuth is an unusual element that we don't encounter much in everyday life. But this pretty, iridescent metal, found near the bottom of the periodic table , exhibits some extraordinary properties. The repulsion between bismuth and the magnets is so strong, it causes the metal to levitate. However, this spin can only point in two directions — up or down — and the combination of all the spins in a material define exactly what type of magnetism
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2 years ago Read more at Livescience.com