X-ray fluorescence spectrum measured with the 3C and 3D emission lines of Fe-XVII, and B and C of Fe XVI. Background image: The Sun in X-ray light, data taken by the NuSTAR space telescope. Credit: NASA, NuSTAR, SDO An international team led by the Heidelberg MPl for Nuclear Physics has solved a decades-old problem in …
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Seattle– Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced today that his office’s forensic genetic genealogy program has now helped solve a 24-year-old cold case from Marysville. In 1988, 19-year-old Jennifer Brinkman was found dead in the family home in Marysville. Although the murder weapon – an ax – was left behind, the case went cold. On Monday, …
Researchers at Rice University have developed a method to predict how crystals form based on their internal chemistry, even when the crystal lacks symmetry. This depiction of a silver nitrate crystal has eight edges, none of which match the others. The Rice team’s algorithm was still able to predict its shape. Credit: Luqing Wang/Rice University …
