A Caltech researcher accidentally discovered a metal-eating bacterium after leaving a dirty glass in tap water. The bacteria seem to feed on manganese, creating oxidation and creating a bit of a mess. Scientists now believe the bacteria may be responsible for some well-known problems with water distribution systems in which …
Read More »Gimbal in Phone Camera Module – Explanation of Image Stability Technology
Smartphone camera technology still has some room for improvement when it comes to achieving photography similar to a DSLR camera. Lately, we looked at phone periscope architecture that allows for flat lens movement using an L-shaped tunnel design. This brings hyper-zoom levels to smartphone cameras that have limitations in lens …
Read More »Fast food, farm and airport workers to attack on Monday over racial injustice, union says
Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels discusses the protests and riots in Portland, Oregon and across the country, and how local leaders are responding. The International Service Employees Union says tens of thousands of workers across the United States will participate in “Strike for Black Lives” on Monday and leave their …
Read More »Trump says COVID-19 will ‘disappear’ and that ‘he will finally be right’
President Trump in an interview broadcast on Sunday admitted that “everyone makes mistakes” in response to the coronavirus, but said that “eventually he will be right.” “It will go away and I will be right,” Trump told Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace, repeating a claim he has made since …
Read More »Astrophysicists reveal the largest 3D map in the Universe
Issued on: 07/20/2020 – 02:50Modified: 07/20/2020 – 02:49 Geneva (AFP) Astrophysicists released the largest 3D map of the Universe on Monday, the result of an analysis of more than four million ultra-bright and energetic quasars and galaxies. The efforts of hundreds of scientists from around 30 institutions worldwide have produced …
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