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Stress is nature's artist for sculpting sandstone into the many natural wonders such as Devil's Garden in Arches National Park in Utah USA  Stress not erosion sculpts nature

Monday, 21 July 2014
Elegant arches, pillars and alcoves carved out of sandstone through erosion, are actually caused by the load above the sandstone strengthening the rock beneath to resist weathering, a new study finds.

Subjects: geology Locations: czech-republic

New research shows small asteroids can be be split apart by fast rotation, but asteroids like Gaspra may be too bigSpinning asteroids split in two

Thursday, 26 August 2010
Scientists have discovered asteroids can split in two if they rotate too quickly.

Subjects: astronomy-space, planets-and-asteroids, physics Locations: nsw, chile, czech-republic, israel, russian-federation, united-states

The researchers found that the ability to mentally focus on vaginal sensations increased the likelihood of orgasm Forget foreplay, size does matter: study

Monday, 14 September 2009
Female orgasms rely on penis size and mental focus, but not the duration of foreplay, according to a new study.

Subjects: sexual-health, sexuality Locations: czech-republic, united-kingdom, curtin-university-of-technology-6102

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