Dandelions control the dispersal of their seeds through asymmetrical attachment, finds study

Don't be disappointed if all the fluffy seeds of a dandelion don't fly away with a single blow. The gust of wind from your lungs may be strong, but the dandelion's natural desire to control how its ...
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Rare Earths Trade Statistics: U.S. Sources and Import Reliance

China dominates global rare earth supply, impacting U.S. industries like defense and energy. The U.S. relies heavily on imports; 77% of its rare earths came from China in 2024. Diversification efforts ...
IEEE

Angle-Dependent BRDF Degradation Correction for the HY1C Solar Diffuser During In-Orbit Operation

Abstract: The hyperspectral Satellite Calibration Spectrometer (SCS) onboard the Haiyang-1C (HY1C) can achieve high-precision solar calibration through the calibration solar diffuser (CSD) in the ...
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Exploring the Capabilities of Sick Lidar Technology

Sick’s LiDAR units don’t just scan; they think a little at the edge. Instead of flooding your network with raw points, they evaluate what matters right on the sensor and send out simple results. That ...
IEEE

Ocean Wave Measurement Using 77-GHz FMCW MIMO Radar at Low Incidence Angles

Abstract: In this letter, we propose a novel methodology for retrieving wave parameters, i.e., significant wave height and mean wave period, in near-nadir looking mode using a 77-GHz ...
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Anisotropic Angle Dependence of the Raman Response in a Layered Quasi-One-Dimensional NbS

School of Mechanics and Optoelectronic Physics, Anhui University of Science and Technology, Huainan 232001, China ...
C&EN

Twist-Angle-Dependent Ultrafast Transient Dynamics of MoSe

Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India Centre for Ultrafast Laser Applications, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India ...