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Airbus flight becomes first electric plane to cross Channel
The Airbus E-Fan becomes the first twin-engine electric plane to cross the English Channel after completing its maiden flight between Lydd in Kent and Calais in northern France.
Small bird’s egg hatches in man’s hand
Video captures the moment the egg of a blue tit hatches in the hands of a professor currently studying the bird species.
Scientists in a spin over synthetic spider silk
BAYREUTH, GERMANY (REUTERS) – It’s strong enough to capture prey and is so durable it could be woven into a fabric. Yet creating a synthetic version of spider silk has challenged researchers, because it’s extremely difficul to harvest silk from the insects.
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Cheap wind power? Just listen to turbines talk to each other, say researchers
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (REUTERS AND VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY) – The measurements taken inside this wind tunnel could hold the key to making wind power a viable, cost effective energy source in the future.
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