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First Evidence of a New Phase in Neutron Stars
The nuclear
‘pasta’, called
as such due its similarity
to the Italian food, limits
the period of rotation of
pulsars, and astronomers
... > full story
Fukushima Accident Raised Levels of Radioactive Strontium Off the East Coast of Japan by Up to 100 Times
Researchers in Spain have
studied the spread of
radioactive strontium in the
coastal waters of eastern
Japan during the three
... > full story
Blueprint for Blood Vessel Fusion Discovered
The fusion of blood vessels
during the formation of the
vascular system follows a
uniform process. In this
process, the blood vessels
involved go through
... > full story
Nuclear Testing from the 1960s Helps Scientist Determine Whether Adult Brains Generate New Neurons
The birth of new neurons in
the adult brain sharpens
memory in rodents, but
whether the same holds true
for humans has long been
... > full story
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Increased NMR/MRI Sensitivity Through Hyperpolarization of Nuclei in Diamond
June 5, 2013 — Researchers have demonstrated the first magnetically-controlled nearly complete hyperpolarization of the spins of carbon-13 nuclei located near synthetic defects in diamond crystals. This spin ... > full story -
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Despite Safety and Other Concerns, Nuclear Power Saves Lives, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Experts Say
May 29, 2013 — Global use of nuclear power has prevented about 1.84 million air pollution-related deaths and release of 64 billion tons of greenhouse gases that would have resulted from burning coal and other ... > full story -
Have Health Effects from the Chernobyl Accident Been Overestimated?
May 28, 2013 — The impact of the Chernobyl nuclear accident has been seriously overestimated, while unfounded statements presented as scientific facts have been used to strangle the nuclear industry, according to ... > full story -
Research Effort Deep Underground Could Sort out Cosmic-Scale Mysteries
May 24, 2013 — Scientists have begun delivery of germanium-76 detectors to an underground laboratory in South Dakota in a team research effort that might explain the puzzling imbalance between matter and antimatter ... > full story -
Cancer and Birth Defects in Iraq: The Nuclear Legacy
May 21, 2013 — Ten years after the Iraq war of 2003 a team of scientists based in Mosul, northern Iraq, have detected high levels of uranium contamination in soil samples at three sites in the province of Nineveh ... > full story -
Magnetic Fingerprints of Superfluid Helium-3
May 21, 2013 — Superconducting sensors have allowed for highly sensitive measurements of the nuclear magnetic resonance of thin helium-3 ... > full story -
World's Smallest Liquid Droplets Ever Made in the Lab, Experiment Suggests
May 16, 2013 — Physicists may have created the smallest drops of liquid ever made in the lab. That possibility has been raised by the results of a recent experiment at the Large Hadron Collider, the world's largest ... > full story -
Human Skin Cells Converted Into Embryonic Stem Cells: First Time Human Stem Cells Have Been Produced Via Nuclear Transfer
May 15, 2013 — Scientists have successfully reprogrammed human skin cells to become embryonic stem cells capable of transforming into any other cell type in the body. It is believed that stem cell therapies hold ... > full story -
Scientists Uncover Fundamental Property of Astatine -- Rarest Naturally Occurring Element on Earth
May 14, 2013 — Scientists have carried out ground-breaking experiments to investigate the atomic structure of astatine (atomic number 85), the rarest naturally occurring element on Earth. Through experiments ... > full story -
Exotic Atoms Hold Clues to Unsolved Physics Puzzle at the Dawn of the Universe
May 8, 2013 — An international team of physicists has found the first direct evidence of pear shaped nuclei in exotic atoms. The findings could advance the search for a new fundamental force in nature that could ... > full storyMore:
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