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Toilets designed to save water are actually wasting it at an alarming rate, says the U.K.'s largest water utility.
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Human destruction of nature has led to the extinction of many plants and...
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Bolometers are devices that measure the power of incident electromagnetic radiation thru the heating of materials, which exhibit a temperature-electric resistance dependence. These instruments are among the most sensitive detectors so far used for infrared radiation detection and are key tools for applications that range from advanced thermal imaging, night vision, infrared spectroscopy to...