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Scientists to do the time warp

RESEARCHERS from the University of New South Wales could be a step closer to fully understanding the effects of hydraulic fracturing on aquifers with the development of a centrifuge which they say effectively acts like a time machine.

James McGrath

The university said the machine would allow researchers to observe the movement of water and contaminants over a short time span by speeding up gravity up to 300 times beyond normal to speed up the aquifer...

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