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Astronomers map star formation in incredibly distant galaxy
2015-06-09 16:10:34| Extremetech
The Atacama Large Millimeter Array captures a distant galaxy in unprecedented detail thanks to gravitational lensing.
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Monstrous melt: Distant Antarctica glaciers have scientists worried
2015-03-22 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: The great ice sheet of West Antarctica has begun sliding into what scientists believe is an irreversible collapse. It will take a century, but once glaciers that took tens of thousands of years to form are gone, the absence will result in a sea level rise in the Northern Hemisphere of at least 10 feet. If this were the only scenario to worry about, it would be more than enough to qualify as a catastrophe. Unfortunately, West Antarctica isn't the only ice formation that may disappear from the bottom...
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Cosmic lens shows four photos of the same distant star explosion
2015-03-06 20:00:24| Extremetech
Hubble spots the same supernova four times, in four different places, thanks to a giant gravitational lens.
A distant dream: China's international rail ambitions
2014-09-08 01:00:00| Railway Technology
With four international rail projects planned and a promise to Africa for the support of a continent-wide railroad network, Chinas prime minister Li Keqiang is living up to his nickname as the railway salesman. In the past, China has always requir
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High-Resolution Camera with Dot Sight captures distant action.
2014-02-10 14:32:03| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Employing 16 MP BSI CMOS sensor and TruePic VII processor, STYLUS® SP-100 captures video with natural motion in smooth 60p recording at 60 fps in full HD (1080) and via high-speed 120 fps recording at 640 x 480 resolution or 240 fps at 320 x 240. Built-in dot-sight lets user track moving subjects for smooth video, and 24–1,200 mm 50x optical Ultra Zoom lens or 2,400 mm 100x Super Resolution zoom are available. Various manual shooting modes allow exposure parameter customization. This story is related to the following:High Resolution Digital Cameras | Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) Cameras