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Thu, 06 May 2021
Study ties solar variability to onset of decadal La Niña events

Scientists use 22-year solar clock to find an elusive correlation

A new study shows a correlation between the end of solar cycles and a switch to La Niña conditions in the Pacific Ocean, suggesting that the sun’s variability can drive seasonal weather variability on Earth. The findings were published in the journal …

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Thu, 06 May 2021
Engineers find ankle exoskeletons can greatly increase walking speed

Ankle exoskeleton system increased walking speed by about 40%

Being unable to walk quickly can be frustrating and problematic, but it is a common issue, especially as people age. Noting the pervasiveness of slower-than-desired walking, engineers at Stanford …

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