Piston sound tech aims to control jet noise at source
California Institute of Technology engineer Brad ford Sturtevant works under NASA grant to reduce aircraft noise by using a rebuilt motorcycle piston and a three inch pipe to generate shock waves at up to 6,000 per minute. The device seeks to disrupt sound at its source rather than muffle it, with ear protection required during experiments.
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Oil spill recovery brings Bay life back to balance
Marine biologist Dr Gordon L Chan of the College of Marin says San Francisco Bay is returning to normal after last year s Standard Oil oil spill. An estimated 522000 gallons were recovered and millions of creatures died including six million in Marin County. Bird injury toll exceeds 7000 with many mollusks crustaceans and barnacles killed. Reef life shows partial rebound though some shore species remain scarce.
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Gossip and showbiz notes mix with world events in chaotic column
A wide ranging column cites Red China demographics and contraceptive trials in Beijing, followed by updated gossip on Michael Wilding and his career changes, then shifts to Roman Polanski and his response to violence in cinema. The piece also notes advertising losses and typographical error costs for the Times, highlighting financial stakes for the newspaper.
Carroll Righter Tomorrow's Horoscope Friday January 21
Aries in the week ahead faces a higher-up blocking a new project yet promises full support later. Focus on patience and strategic planning as guidance lines up with future backing.
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