The so-called Casimir force or Casimir effect is a quantum mechanical phenomenon resulting from fluctuations in the electromagnetic field between two conducting or dielectric surfaces that are a short distance apart. Studies have shown that this force can be either be attractive or repulsive, depending on the dielectric and magnetic properties of the materials used in experiments.
DURHAM, NC—Solidifying previously unspoken guidelines regarding one’s financial obligations in advance of a wedding, bridal-industry experts are now recommending that Americans set aside at least three months’ salary to spend on an engaged friend’s bachelorette party. “As a symbol of the serious commitment you are…
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On a muggy afternoon in May, JJ Apodaca stared intently at a very large rock. Apodaca, a biologist with a salt-and-pepper faux-hawk, was looking for a creature that, to an untrained eye, might be impossible to find: a rare salamander that lives hidden in narrow crevices no larger than an inch wide. Apodaca had an […]
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More From InvestorPlaceSouth Africa's Reserve Bank is seen waiting until November before it cuts its repo rate as economists continue to roll back their expectations when policy easing kicks off in response to slowing inflation, a Reuters poll found. The poll was taken before the African National Congress and its largest rival, the white-led, pro-business Democratic Alliance, agreed on Friday to work together in a new government of national unity, a step change after 30 years of ANC rule.
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The Mighty Mussels visit Port St. Lucie for the first time since 2021 on Tuesday, starting a six-game series with the Mets. The first three games of t... - FSL Fort Myers Mighty Mussels
President Joe Biden’s campaign is using social events like bingo and pickleball to get older Americans engaged in his quest for a second term. Here’s what some had to say.
The Rise & Shine Balloon Rally is set to take place at the Vernon County Fairgrounds in Viroqua from June 28-30, honoring Raette "Rae" Reynolds who died from a stroke in 2019.
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CRISTIANO RONALDO and Portugal kick-start their Euro 2024 account against the Czech Republic at the Red Bull Arena in Leipzig.
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By Ambuj Tewari Over 100 years ago, Alexander Graham Bell asked the readers of National Geographic to do something bold and fresh – “to found a new science.” He pointed out that sciences based on the measurements of sound and light already existed. But there was no science of odour. Bell asked his readers to […]
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Steam Next Fest 2024 has formally ended, we've spent a couple of weeks gorging upon demos of all stripes, from oil spill clean-up to dancefloor kendo, and now comes the all-important process of deciding which of those demos Won. Valve have helpfully shared a list of the most played Steam demos during this latest, gravest round of next festivity, and it covers a reasonable range. I mean, I wasn't that surprised to see an open world survival shooter with monsters at the top of the ladder - why... Читать дальше...
SAVERS are being warned over a pension mistake that could cost them £30,000 or more in retirement – including giving up free cash.
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