Baby Jupiter's huge weight gain

The planet Jupiter must have gained mass fast during its infancy, according to astronomers.

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Mosquitoes make sweet love music

Sexy songs sung by mosquitoes in courtship could be key to curbing the spread of dengue fever, say scientists.

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Earth Watch

Why it is hard to predict sudden environmental crises

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'Wolfman' returns

Explorer Jim McNeill tracks down Arctic wolves

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Venomous mammal caught on camera

Rare footage of one of the world's most strange and elusive mammals is captured by scientists.

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First flight of algae-fuelled jet

Continental Airlines is the latest to test fly a jet biofuel, this time with a product derived partially from algae.

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Mummy of female pharaoh uncovered

Egyptologists find remains of a mummy thought to belong to a queen who ruled 4,300 years ago, Egypt's antiquities chief announced.

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Our writers talk back

Some of the previous contributors to the Green Room respond to readers' questions and comments.

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Beagle hunter

On a mission to find the most famous ship of science

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A deep-sea fish caught in the Pacific has mirrors for eyes

A deep-sea fish caught in the Pacific has eyes which use mirrors as well as lenses, scientists discover.

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China alert over bird flu death

Chinese authorities shut down and clean poultry markets in Hebei province, after the first human death in nearly a year.

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Poetry or science?

Is romantic love just a chemical cocktail?

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Zimbabwe troops 'eat elephants'

A Zimbabwean wildlife campaigner tells the BBC that soldiers are being given elephant meat to eat, as the economic crisis deepens.

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Holes give edge to new armour

Scientists from the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) have devised ultra-hard vehicle armour to protect military personnel.

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Animal matters

Scotland's debate over tests on primates

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Panda bites his third tourist in two years at Beijing zoo

A panda at Beijing zoo bites a man for the third time in two years.

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US vows 'huge' marine protection

The US is to establish "the largest area of protected sea in the world", banning fishing and mining, around its Pacific islands.

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Canadians claim South Pole record

A trio of Canadians claim a new record for the fastest trek across Antarctica to the South Pole.

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Everest trip helps critically ill

Blood oxygen levels recorded on a trip by medics to Everest could help the treatment of critically ill patients.

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Eat it or lose it - why centuries of crop diversity are at risk

Centuries of crop diversity are at risk of being lost forever as farmers turn to just a few modern, high yielding varieties.

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Tech fair offers greener vision

Analysts at the Consumer Electronics Show say green credentials of tech products will become critical to success.

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Black holes 'preceded galaxies'

Astronomers believe they have solved a cosmic chicken-and-egg question: what came first - black holes or galaxies?

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Feilden's blog

Ground-breaking new technique in stem cell science

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Body repair 'could be ramped up'

A combination of drugs could trick the body into sending its repair mechanisms into overdrive, say scientists.

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Heat may spark world food crisis

Half the world's population could face food crisis by 2100 as soaring temperatures cripple staple crops, scientists warn.

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Fluid Mechanics and Dynamics:

Advanced Aero/Hydrodynamics

Course materials from University of Vermont.

http://www.aoe.vt.edu/aoe5104/

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Bernoulli's Principle Animation

Interactive animation shows how pressure and velocity in a fluid behave according to Bernoulli's Principle.

http://home.earthlink.net/~mmc1919/venturi.html

Calculations and Equations of Fluid Mechanics

An online fluid dynamics calculator.

http://www.lmnoeng.com/

Classical Fluid Mechanics Problem Solutions

Solutions to Classical Fluid Flow and Momentum Transfer Problems.

http://www.syvum.com/eng/fluid/

Convection in a box.

Experiments with smoke inside a plexiglass box challenge convectional wisdom. Smoke can unexpectedly act heavier than air and then spontaneously reverse.

http://www.synapse9.com/airbox.htm

The Effects of Water Hammer And Pulsations

Explanation of water hammer and pulsation inclusive the formula used to calculate the pressure increase.

http://www.plastomatic.com/water-hammer.html

Fluid Mechanics and Dynamics

A one-stop internet resource for fluid dynamics and flow engineering professionals

http://www.efluids.com

eMicroNano

A free one-stop information resource for bio-, micro-, and nano-fluidic systems.

http://www.emicronano.com

Engineers Edge - fluid flow, hydraulic and pneumatic

Fluids section of engineering directory. Provides definitions and practical applications.

http://www.engineersedge.com/fluid_flow/fluid_flow_table_content.htm

ePower Propulsion and Combustion

A one-stop resource for professionals working in propulsion, power, and combustion fields.

http://www.epower-propulsion.com/

ERCOFTAC

European Research Community on Fluids, Turbulence and Combustion. Portal to Fluid Dynamics database resources. Free registration required.

http://ercoftac.mech.surrey.ac.uk/

Flow optimization

The site demonstrates a method of flow visualisation by using an optically active liquid. The advantages of the method and some example applications are described.

http://www.flow-optimization.com/

Fluid Power Net International (FPN)

Provides information and links to fluid power (hydraulics and pneumatics).

http://fluid.power.net/

Fluid Salients in Air, Water, and Solids

Site discusses fluid salients as a cause for ocean wave formation, cloud formation and geologic structure formation. Several small physical models of salients are also discussed.

http://www.geocities.com/magsalients/

Incompressible Navier-Stokes equations reduce to Bernoulli's Law

Integrates the vector Navier-Stokes equation to obtain a vector form of Bernoulli's law. Provides interpretation and a mathematical basis for doing calculations.

http://home.comcast.net/~cmdaven/navier.htm

Investigation into Aerodynamic Flutter Test Systems

An investigation into aerodynamic vibration excitation systems for in-flight flutter testing of general aviation aircraft. Richard R. Western, Melbourne, 1999.

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Irrotational Plane Flows of an Inviscid Fluid

Lecture for those who need a refresher course on hydrodynamics fundamentals.

http://www.diam.unige.it/~irro/

PivNet 2

An introduction to the European Collaboration on Particle Image Velocimetry. Links to participating partners, information about courses, conferences and literature.

http://pivnet.dlr.de/

Transforming Ellipsodial Into Translatory Motion

A report in pdf format describes how ellipsoidal water wave motion can be transformed into translatory motion to exchange polluted water in an almost closed sea bay.

http://www.geocities.com/marmarisproject/main.htm

University of Colorado Flow Visualization Course

A course in the physics and art of fluid flow for engineering and fine arts photography students at the University of Colorado, Boulder. The student gallery has a wide assortment of images ranging from soap films to clouds.

http://www.colorado.edu/MCEN/flowvis/