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The first room-temperature superconductor

Was discovered a material which becomes a superconductor at 15ºC, after more than a century of search.

Memristor and memristence

This post’s subject is the memristor, the fourth fundamental passive electronic component, alongside resistor, capacitor, and coil.

Earth-sized rogue planet

Was discovered a rogue planet (without a star to orbit) with a mass approximately equal to Earth wandering through the galaxy.

An electronic component as an artificial neuron

Was created the first electronic component which alone behaves like a neuron.

What are the Lagrange points?

The Lagrange points were described in 1772, by the mathematician Joseph-Louis Lagrange, in his paper “Essay on the Three-Body Problem”.

Chitin: Construction material for Mars?

A new study suggests using chitin to build structures and tools on Mars, for future colonies on the red planet.

Why is the system three-phase?

Why is the production, transmission, and distribution of electrical energy system three-phase, instead of single-phase? Let’s find out in this post.

Walmart plans delivery service by drone

Walmart is making a partnership with Zipline to start a delivery service by drone, in the USA.

Graphene oxide and the reduced form

Graphene is still too expensive and difficult to make on large scale. While graphene oxide is a graphite derivate, which is cheaper and easier to manufacture.

The launch of reusable experimental spacecraft

Was launched in China on a Long March 2F rocket, on Friday, 09/05/2020, an experimental reusable spacecraft to realize tests.