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Stellar astrophysics explains the behavior of fast rotating neutron stars in binary systems

Pulsars are among the most exotic celestial bodies known. They have diameters of about 20 kilometres, but at the same time roughly the mass of our sun. A sugar-cube sized piece of its ultra-compact matter ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Feb 02, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Researchers visualize the development of Parkinson's cells

In the US alone, at least 500,000 people suffer from Parkinson's disease, a neurological disorder that affects a person's ability to control his or her movement. New technology from the University of Bonn in Germany lets ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jan 31, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Study shows early primate had a transitional lemur-like grooming claw

Celebrities are channeling a distant relative with what Harper's Bazaar describes as the latest trend in nail fashion for 2012: claws. But this may not be the first time primates traded their nails for claws.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Scientists succeed in making the spinal cord transparent

(Medical Xpress) -- In the event of the spinal cord injury, the long nerve cell filaments, the axons, may become severed. For quite some time now, scientists have been investigating whether these axons can ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Dec 26, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (14) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

The birth of a telescope 30 times larger than Earth

(PhysOrg.com) -- On 15 November 2011, the Effelsberg 100-meter radio telescope, together with three Russian and one Ukrainian telescope, took part in the first interferometric observations with the orbiting ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Dec 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (21) | comments 5 | with audio podcast

Researchers decode a puzzling movement disorder

Neurodegenerative diseases represent one of the greatest challenges of our aging society. However, investigation into these diseases is made particularly difficult due to the limited availability of human brain tissue. Scientists ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 25, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Bee-ware: bees keep African elephants at bay

No need for big muscles or high-tech contraptions when it comes to protecting African plantations from elephants: a British biologist has discovered that buzzing bees will keep the beasts at bay.

Biology / Ecology

created Nov 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

An excavation is no camping trip

The Greeks were not always in such dire financial straits as today. But is it necessary to look as far back as these Bonn archeologists did in order to see a huge, flourishing Greek commercial area? They have ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Nov 14, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

German researchers discover exotic 'dark clusters' in their calculations

(PhysOrg.com) -- Theoretical physicists at the University of Bonn propose a new class of celestial bodies: “Dark Star Clusters”, consisting of many black holes and some stars orbiting around each other. So far, ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Nov 08, 2011 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 2

NASA's Fermi finds youngest millisecond pulsar, 100 pulsars to date

An international team of scientists using NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has discovered a surprisingly powerful millisecond pulsar that challenges existing theories about how these objects form.

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Nov 04, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 2 | with audio podcast


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