Items tagged with Star

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Students Discover Unique Planet Saturday, December 6th, 2008 - 16:33:19 - Anuradha Menon Three undergraduate students, from Leiden University in the Netherlands, have discovered an extrasolar planet. The extraordinary find, which turned... read more

Sweet Molecule Could Lead Us To Alien Life Wednesday, November 26th, 2008 - 14:37:38 - Anuradha Menon Scientists have detected an organic sugar molecule that is directly linked to the origin of life, in a region of our galaxy where habitable planets... read more

Mysterious High-Energy Cosmic Rays Detected Thursday, November 20th, 2008 - 18:10:27 - Anuradha Menon Scientists announced Wednesday the discovery of a previously unidentified nearby source of high-energy cosmic rays. The finding was made with a... read more

New Jupiter - Type Planet Found Friday, November 14th, 2008 - 10:32:12 - Anuradha Menon NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has taken the first visible-light snapshot of a planet circling another star. Estimated to be no more than three times... read more

The Deepest Image of the Universe Yet Saturday, November 8th, 2008 - 14:57:54 - Anuradha Menon Anyone who has wondered what it might be like to dive into a pool of millions of distant galaxies of different shapes and colors, will enjoy the... read more

Gold Nanostar is Shape of the Future Friday, November 7th, 2008 - 16:14:10 - Anuradha Menon Rods, cones, cubes and spheres – move aside. Tiny gold stars, smaller than a billionth of a meter, may hold the promise for new approaches to medical... read more

Searching for Primordial Antimatter Sunday, November 2nd, 2008 - 12:25:03 - Anuradha Menon Scientists are on the hunt for evidence of antimatter - matter's arch nemesis - leftover from the very early Universe. New results using data from... read more

Stellar Stethoscope Pushes the Envelope Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 - 16:13:09 - Ehud Rattner Like a gigantic bell, the sun reverberates at myriad frequencies, and by studying such oscillations, scientists have deciphered the structure of the... read more

Star Wars: The Old Republic MMO Announced Saturday, October 25th, 2008 - 10:02:46 - Anuradha Menon Bioware and LucasArts team up to release a new Star Wars MMO. LucasArts and BioWare officially announced the development of a new massively... read more

Unique 'Magnetic Death Star' Fossil Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008 - 18:01:04 - Anuradha Menon An international team of scientists has discovered microscopic, magnetic fossils resembling spears and spindles, unlike anything previously seen... read more

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