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Design of the Universe
Friday, April 17th, 2009 - Sarah Gingichashvili
At Serious Play 2008, astrophysicist, cosmologist and Nobel Prize winner George Smoot showed stunning new images from...

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How Earth Moved During Italy Quake

Thursday, April 16th, 2009 - 14:03:07 - Anuradha Menon

Studying satellite radar data from ESA’s Envisat and the Italian Space Agency’s COSMO-SkyMed, scientists have begun analyzing the movement of Earth...

NASA Photos Show Giant 'Cosmic Hand'

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009 - 14:28:33 - Anuradha Menon

New photographs released by NASA have captured images of a vast stellar formation resembling a human hand reaching across space. The image, taken by...

Protective Magnetic Spaceshield
Tuesday, April 14th, 2009 - Janice Karin
Researchers from the U.K. and Portugal are developing a portable miniature magnetosphere to protect spaceships from high...

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Giant Laser Experiment Powers Up

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 - 16:22:08 - Sarah Gingichashvili

The US has finished constructing a huge physics experiment aimed at recreating conditions at the heart of our Sun. The US National Ignition Facility...

Methane-Producing Mineral Discovered on Mars

Monday, March 30th, 2009 - 18:32:20 - Sarah Gingichashvili

But it may not explain the presence of the gas on the Red Planet today. Surprises keep coming from Nili Fossae, a long, deep scar in the surface of...

Huge Supernova Baffles Scientists
Thursday, March 26th, 2009 - Sarah GIngichashvili
Scientists from the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel and San Diego State University have observed an explosion of a...