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    How To Ditch A Plane According To Physics
    Landing a plane on a runway is simple. A backward-pushing force, such as friction, between the tyres and the ground, or the engines’ reverse thrust, slows the plane, while lift from the wings and the natural reaction force from the ground counter the
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    The World’s Smallest Implantable Chip Might Save Your Life One Day
    SCIENTISTS AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY have created the world’s smallest microchip, which can be implanted into the body and may eventually be able to detect medical conditions such as strokes. The chips, called motes, are the size of dust mites, measurin
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    6 Metre Waves. All Engines On Fire. 1 500 Km From Land.
    Eric Lindner’s book Tiger in the Sea: The Ditching of Flying Tiger 923 and the Desperate Struggle for Survival tells the story of pilot John Murray’s 1962 lifesaving ‘ditch’ of an L-1049H Super Constellation in the North Atlantic Ocean. The barely co