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Star Wars: What Would Hyperspace Travel Really Look Like?
January 14, 2013 The sight of the Millennium Falcon making the “jump to lightspeed” is one of the most iconic images from the Star Wars ... > full story -
Bench to Bedside: How to Fast Track Targeted Cancer Drugs With Radiation Into the Clinic
January 9, 2013 Researchers from the translational research program of the National Cancer Institute and the Radiation Therapy Oncology Therapy Group have developed new guidelines to help fast track the clinical ... > full story -
Cluster Mission Indicates Turbulent Eddies May Warm the Solar Wind
January 8, 2013 The sun ejects a continuous flow of electrically charged particles and magnetic fields in the form of the solar wind -- and this wind is hotter than it should be. A new study of data obtained by ... > full story -
New Telescopes to Give Researchers Glimpse of the Beginning of Time
January 8, 2013 Where do we come from? What is the universe made of? Will the universe exist only for a finite time or will it last forever? These are just some of the questions that physicists are working to answer ... > full story -
'Tricorder' Closer to Reality: Portable X-Ray Source Could Put Medical Diagnosis and Terrorism Prevention in the Palm of the Hand
January 8, 2013 The hand-held scanners, or tricorders, of the Star Trek movies and television series are one step closer to reality now that an engineering team has invented a compact source of X-rays and other ... > full story -
Galaxy's Gamma-Ray Flares Erupted Far from Its Black Hole
January 7, 2013 In 2011, a months-long blast of energy launched by an enormous black hole almost 11 billion years ago swept past Earth. Using a combination of data from NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope and the ... > full story -
NASA's NuSTAR Catches Black Holes in Galaxy Web
January 7, 2013 NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, set its X-ray eyes on a spiral galaxy and caught the brilliant glow of two black holes lurking ... > full story -
New Antimatter Trapping Method to Provide 'a Major Experimental Advantage'
January 7, 2013 Researchers have proposed a method for cooling trapped antihydrogen which they believe could provide 'a major experimental advantage' and help to map the mysterious properties of antimatter that have ... > full story -
3-D Color X-Ray Imaging Radically Improved for Identifying Contraband, Corrosion or Cancer
January 7, 2013 Scientists have developed a camera that can be used to take powerful three dimensional color X-ray images, in near real-time, without the need for a synchrotron X-ray ... > full story -
Galactic Geysers Fueled by Star Stuff
January 2, 2013 Enormous outflows of charged particles from the center of our galaxy, stretching more than halfway across the sky and moving at supersonic speeds, have been detected and mapped with CSIRO's 64-m ... > full storyMore:
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