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Signals from distant stars connect optical atomic clocks across Earth for the first time: Transportable radio telescopes could provide gl… Using radio telescopes observing distant stars, scientists have connected optical atomic clocks on different continents. The results were… EngineerGirl – Rachael Aye “I take part in organizing and troubleshooting the electronics to be mounted on the electric bikes. I also do a follow-up on our cli… Plastic-eating enzyme ‘cocktail’ heralds new hope for plastic waste — ScienceDaily The scientists who re-engineered the plastic-eating enzyme PETase have now created an enzyme ‘cocktail’ which can digest plastic… Engineered “super-enzyme” gobbles plastic waste at six times the speed low-cost solution to some of the most common forms of plastic pollution, and now scientists have used this bacterium as the basis for a n…

origami — a centuries old art of folding paper to achieve particular aesthetics — is applicable to engineering. But upon closer conside… IXL | Learn 7th grade science “C. Engineering practices 1 Identify parts of the engineering-design process 2 Evaluate tests of engineering-design solutions… Venus’ flower basket – Wikipedia The body structure of these animals is a thin-walled, cylindrical, vase-shaped tube with a large central atrium. The body is composed ent… Marine sponges inspire the next generation of skyscrapers and bridges: Bioinspired architecture could pave the way for stronger, lighter… Researchers are using the glassy skeletons of marine sponges as inspiration for the next generation of stronger and taller buildings, lon…