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Hubble celebrates 19th anniversary with fountain of youth

Hubble celebrates 19th anniversary with fountain of youth

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Apr 21, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 4

Over the past 19 years Hubble has taken dozens of exotic pictures of galaxies going "bump in the night" as they collide with each other and have a variety of close encounters of the galactic kind. Just when ...





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Ground-based View of M81-M82 Group

Hubble Finds that 'Blue Blobs' in Space Are Orphaned Clusters of Stars

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jan 08, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (12) | comments 0

Finding blue blobs in space sounds like an encounter with an alien out of a science fiction movie. But the Hubble Space Telescope's powerful vision has resolved strange objects nicknamed "blobs" and found ...


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Blue roses to debut in Japan

Biology / Biotechnology

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (12) | comments 1

Which colour would you like your roses? Red, white, yellow... or perhaps blue?


Wilkins Ice Shelf under threat

Wilkins Ice Shelf under threat

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 28, 2008 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (23) | comments 9

(PhysOrg.com) -- New rifts have developed on the Wilkins Ice Shelf that could lead to the opening of the ice bridge that has been preventing the ice shelf from disintegrating and breaking away from the Antarctic ...


'Star Trek Online' to beam gamers to the bridge (AP)

'Star Trek Online' to beam gamers to the bridge

Technology / Software

created Nov 13, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(AP) -- The most iconic setting in "Star Trek" almost didn't make it into the series' online video game.


NASA flies over Antarctica to measure icemelt

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Oct 16, 2009 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (9) | comments 1

(AP) -- Hoping to better understand how a melting Antarctica could swamp the planet, a NASA plane outfitted with lasers and ground-penetrating radar made its first flight over the icy continent on Friday.


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IBM makes Big Blue cloud

Technology / Software

created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity 2.9 / 5 (8) | comments 9

IBM on Monday announced it has created the world's largest business computing "cloud" capable of holding an amount of digital data on a par with 250 billion iTunes songs.


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Blue whales singing with deeper voices

Biology / Plants & Animals

created 20 hours ago | popularity 4.3 / 5 (7) | comments 7

(PhysOrg.com) -- Blue whales, the largest animals on earth, are singing with deeper voices every year, but scientists are unsure of the reason.


People who work after retiring enjoy better health, according to national study

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Retirees who transition from full-time work into a temporary or part-time job experience fewer major diseases and are able to function better day-to-day than people who stop working altogether, according to a national study. ...


Hybrid bluegrasses analyzed for use in transition zone

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The transition zone can be one of the most challenging places to maintain high-quality turfgrass; changeable growing conditions in these regions often prove too hot for some grasses and too cold for others. Finding turfgrass ...


NY state seeks to crack down on wayward truckers

Technology / Other

created Oct 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(AP) -- New York state wants to crack down on truckers who rely on satellite devices to direct them onto faster but prohibited routes and end up crashing into overpasses that are too low for their rigs.



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