
Las Cumbres Observatory 'Sinistro' Astronomy Imager Captures First Light
The Las Cumbres Observatory
Global Telescope has
captured its first on-sky
images with the production
Sinistro CCD camera. ... > full story

Aerial Pictures Reveal Climate Change
As a result of climate
change, certain undesirable
aquatic plants are starting
to invade German water
bodies. Even popular
recreation areas like Lake
Starnberg have been
... > full story

Saturn's Mimas and Pandora: Two Moons Passing in the Night
The Saturn moons Mimas and
Pandora remind us of how
different they are when they
appear together, as in this
image taken by NASA's
Cassini spacecraft.
... > full story

North Pole Not Flooded -- But Lots of Melting in the Arctic
Widespread media reports of
a lake at the North Pole
don't hold water -- but
scientists who deployed the
monitoring buoys are
watching closely as Arctic
... > full story
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Catching Cancer Early by Chasing It: Portable Diagnostic Device That Can Travel to the Patient
August 1, 2013 Reaching a clinic in time to receive an early diagnosis for cancer -- when the disease is most treatable -- is a global problem. Now a team of researchers proposes a global solution: have a ... > full story -
New 3-D Colonoscopy Eases Detection of Precancerous Lesions
July 31, 2013 New technology offers three-dimensional images, making it easier to detect precancerous ... > full story -
Hope for Tigers Lives in Sumatra
July 29, 2013 Recent findings from a camera trap survey in Sumatra, Indonesia, have uncovered a burgeoning tiger stronghold on an island that typically makes headlines for its rampant loss of forests and ... > full story -
Pushing Microscopy Beyond Standard Limits
July 29, 2013 Engineers have devised a method to convert a relatively inexpensive conventional microscope into a billion-pixel imaging system that significantly outperforms the best available standard microscope. ... > full story -
Why Are Consumers Less Likely to Buy a Product When It's the Only Option?
July 26, 2013 Consumers are more likely to search for alternatives when they are given only one option, according to a new ... > full story -
From Embarrassing Facebook Posts to Controversial Tweets, Why Are Consumers Oversharing Online?
July 26, 2013 Increased use of digital communication is causing consumers to lose their inhibitions and "overshare" online, according to a new ... > full story -
Curiosity Makes Its Longest One-Day Drive on Mars
July 24, 2013 NASA's Mars rover Curiosity drove twice as far on July 21 as on any other day of the mission so far: 109.7 yards (100.3 meters). The length of the drive took advantage of starting the 340th Martian ... > full story -
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Perfecting Digital Imaging
July 23, 2013 Computer graphics and digital video lag behind reality; despite advances, the best software and video cameras still cannot seem to get computer-generated images and digital film to look exactly the ... > full story -
NASA Releases Images of Earth by Two Interplanetary Spacecraft
July 22, 2013 Color and black-and-white images of Earth taken by two NASA interplanetary spacecraft on July 19 show our planet and its moon as bright beacons from millions of miles away in space. NASA's Cassini ... > full story -
Internal Tagging Technique for 3-D-Printed Objects Demonstrated
July 22, 2013 The age of 3-D printing, when every object so created can be personalized, will increase the need for tags to keep track of everything. Happily, the same 3-D printing process used to produce an ... > full story
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