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GRAIL Settles In Around the MoonA pair of new American spacecraft entered orbit about the Moon over the new year period, with the aim of measuring the Moon's gravitation field in unprecedented detail... ... 8th Jan 2012
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Cockroach fueled batteryA fuel cell has been developed which can run off the sugars in an insect.... ... 8th Jan 2012
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Trillion frames per secondA camera capable of taking a trillion frames per second has been constructed. ... 18th Dec 2011
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All I Want for Christmas is a Gamma Ray BurstA Gamma Ray Burst recorded on Christmas day 2010 was a special gift to astronomers... ... 18th Dec 2011
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Voyager Casts off the Hydrogen-Tinted SpectaclesThis week a team of researchers in France, Russia and the USA have reported that Voyager Spacecrafts 1 & 2 – launched 34 years ago – have made it far enough out of the solar system to detect Lyman-alpha emission. ... 4th Dec 2011
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Spooky Diamonds a Step Towards Quantum ComputingThis week, researchers from the UK, Canada and Singapore have accomplished quantum entanglement on the macro scale, entangling two millimeter-sized diamonds. ... 4th Dec 2011
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The coldest point water can remain a liquid has been calculatedNormally water freezes at 0 celsius but it can stay liquid much much colder, just how cold has been calculated. ... 27th Nov 2011
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More superluminal neutrinosIn September results indicating that neutrinos travel faster than the speed of light were released, this week the same group has released further data. ... 20th Nov 2011
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Pristine primordial Big Bang gas discoveredTwo gas clouds containing pristine samples of the gas spawned by the Big Bang has been spotted by astronomers. ... 13th Nov 2011
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Water in Another Solar SystemOur Solar System may not be alone in having an abundant supply of water -- that's according to a paper published this week in the Journal Science... ... 23rd Oct 2011
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