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Hubble Reveals the Ring Nebula’s True Shape
May 23, 2013 — The Ring Nebula's distinctive shape makes it a popular illustration for astronomy books. But new observations by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope of the glowing gas shroud around an old, dying, sun-like ... > full story -
Hidden Population of Exotic Neutron Stars
May 23, 2013 — Magnetars -- the dense remains of dead stars that erupt sporadically with bursts of high-energy radiation -- are some of the most extreme objects known in the Universe. A major campaign using NASA's ... > full story -
Flat Spray-on Optical Lens Created
May 23, 2013 — Engineers have made a breakthrough utilizing spray-on technology that could revolutionize the way optical lenses are made and ... > full storyMore: -
Spheres Can Form Squares
May 23, 2013 — Everybody who has tried to stack oranges in a box knows that a regular packing of spheres in a flat layer naturally leads to a hexagonal pattern, where each sphere is surrounded by six neighbours in ... > full story -
How Do Cold Ions Slide?
May 23, 2013 — Things not always run smoothly. It may happen, actually, that when an object slides on another, the advancement may occur through a ‘stop and go’ series in the characteristic manner which ... > full story -
Quest for Quantum Computing Advanced
May 23, 2013 — Scientistst investigating the properties of ultra-thin films of new materials are helping bring quantum computing one step closer to ... > full story -
Spectacular Stellar Nursery: ESO's Very Large Telescope Celebrates 15 Years of Success
May 23, 2013 — With this new view of a spectacular stellar nursery ESO is celebrating 15 years of the Very Large Telescope — the world's most advanced optical instrument. This picture reveals thick clumps of ... > full story -
Baby's Life Saved With Groundbreaking 3-D Printed Device That Restored His Breathing
May 22, 2013 — A bioresorbable splint has been created and used for first time at the University of Michigan, where doctors implanted the device in an infant and stopped a life-threatening condition called ... > full story -
Tests Lead to Doubling of Fuel Cell Life
May 22, 2013 — Researchers working to improve durability in fuel cell powered buses have discovered links between electrode degradation processes and bus membrane durability. The team is quantifying the effects of ... > full story -
Magnetic Field Misbehavior in Solar Flares Explained: The Culprit Is Turbulence
May 22, 2013 — When a solar flare erupts from the sun, its magnetic fields sometime break a widely accepted rule of physics. Why? Now we ... > full story
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