100 Billion Galaxies Wednesday, June 9th, 2010 Stars are cosmic energy engines that produce heat, light, ultraviolet rays, x-rays, and other forms of radiation. They are...
JAXA's First Spacecraft Saturday, June 5th, 2010 The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has launched the first spacecraft that will speed across the solar system...
A New Dimension In Cancer Therapy Saturday, May 22nd, 2010 HIT is the world's first heavy ion therapy facility with a movable radiation source (gantry). The beam head can be rotated...
The Indian government is scrambling to tighten rules on scientists' use of radioactive materials, following the death of a metal dealer who handled a...
Swirling Clouds of Carina Nebula Wednesday, December 30th, 2009 Composed of gas and dust, the pictured pillar resides in a tempestuous stellar nursery called the Carina Nebula, located...
Big Bang Cosmology: Planck Wednesday, October 28th, 2009 Planck was selected as the third Medium-Sized Mission (M3) of ESA's Horizon 2000 Scientific Programme, and is today part of...
A cell phone that never needs recharging might sound too good to be true, but Nokia says it's developing technology that could draw enough power from...