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Light, wind and fire — [25 Feb] — NGC 346 spans approximately 200 light-years, a region of space about fifty times the distance between the Sun and its nearest...
Cassini finds plethora of plumes, hotspots at Enceladus — [24 Feb] — Newly released images from last November's swoop over Saturn's icy moon Enceladus by NASA's Cassini spacecraft reveal a forest...
Enhanced 3D model of Mars crater edge shows ups and downs — [22 Feb] — A dramatic 3D Mars view based on terrain modelling from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter data shows 'highs and lows' of...
NASA's WISE mission releases medley of first images — [22 Feb] — A diverse cast of cosmic characters is showcased in the first survey images NASA released Wednesday from its Wide-field Infrared...
More recent stories...New Scientist: Wireless speed freaks set to leave Wi-Fi standing — Wi-Fi as we know it is reaching the limits of its usefulness. It just can't keep... — [25 Feb 2010 12:16 GMT]
New Scientist: Ten days to save hearing after deafening sound — Dying ear cells have been revived with a shot of gene therapy. Ear cells have a hair-like... — [25 Feb 2010 12:16 GMT]
New Scientist: Drug laws are painful for cancer patients — Overzealous regulation of opioids is having a painful knock-on effect on eastern... — [25 Feb 2010 12:15 GMT]
New Scientist: Mouse grows human liver — Mice with a 'human' liver could be used to study malaria, hepatitis and cirrhosis.... — [25 Feb 2010 12:15 GMT]
New Scientist: Stop funding homeopathy, say British MPs — Homeopathic remedies work no better than placebos, and so should no longer be paid... — [24 Feb 2010 12:14 GMT]
New Scientist: Sight savers: New weapons trained on blindness — It starts with a barely perceptible blurring of vision from time to time - the sort... — [24 Feb 2010 12:13 GMT]
Nature News: Pebble-bed nuclear reactor gets pulled — South Africa cuts funding for energy technology project, says a new article by Linda... — [24 Feb 2010 12:13 GMT]
Nature News: Did design flaws doom the LHC? — Catastrophic failure that caused accelerator shutdown was not a freak accident, says... — [24 Feb 2010 12:12 GMT]
New Scientist: Back to the drawing board with missile-beating laser — A laser-toting Boeing 747 blasted two missiles out of the sky earlier this month,... — [23 Feb 2010 13:31 GMT]
New Scientist: CERN on trial: Could a lawsuit shut the LHC down? — Courts and legal scholars love quoting legal maxims in Latin. One of the most famous... — [23 Feb 2010 10:50 GMT]