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Video: Rush Of Gas From A Champagne Bottle
This is a cork popping out of a champagne bottle, as imaged by a high-speed infrared camera. The infrared light...
There’s Alien Gas Flowing Through New York City’s Subways
No need to fear, though: it's an experiment to see exactly how gases are dispersed through the hundreds of miles of New York City subway tunnels.
Why Having A Liquid Nitrogen Pool Party Is A Bad Idea
Note to Fox News: it wasn't a cloud of toxic chlorine.
Herschel Telescope Finds Oxygen Molecules in Space
Astronomers are finding more and more of life’s key ingredients in deep space, from amino acids to a huge water...
Gray Matter: A Foil Boat Floating On An Invisible Sea
You can’t see them, but other gases can collect in places where we expect there to be air
Chinese Cow Manure Generates Electricity In Largest-Ever Methane Capture System
A gigantic Chinese dairy farm is now the world’s largest methane farm, turning a massive source of greenhouse gas emissions...
In The Future, This Balloon Will Cost $100
The world is running short on several metals, but perhaps more disconcerting is the impending loss of the noble helium....
Vast Amounts of Frozen Methane Escaping into Atmosphere from Leak in Arctic Seafloor
Large amounts of methane are leaking into the atmosphere from a section of seafloor under the East Siberian Arctic Shelf,...
