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German high-school students involved in an astronomical research project

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

Nov 05, 2009 | 4 / 5 (1) | 0

This week, Astronomy & Astrophysics publishes a somewhat unusual research article because it is co-authored by German high-school students. Led by astronomer Klaus Beuermann (University of Göttingen, Germany), the team i ...

Drug for erectile dysfunction improves heart function in young heart-disease patients

Medicine & Health / Research

Nov 18, 2009 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0

Heart function significantly improved in children and young adults with single-ventricle congenital heart disease who have had the Fontan operation following treatment with sildenafil, a drug used to treat erectile dysfunction ...

Swift, XMM-Newton satellites tune into a middleweight black hole

Space & Earth / Astronomy

Nov 10, 2009 | 4.7 / 5 (3) | 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- While astronomers have studied lightweight and heavyweight black holes for decades, the evidence for black holes with intermediate masses has been much harder to come by. Now, astronomers ...

Space station gets new research module

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

Nov 12, 2009 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0

(AP) -- A cargo ship has delivered a Russian research module to the International Space Station.

Researchers find new way to attack inflammation in Graves' eye disease

Medicine & Health / Diseases

Nov 06, 2009 | not rated yet | 0

A small group of patients with severe Graves' eye disease experienced rapid improvement of their symptoms — and improved vision — following treatment with the drug rituximab. Inflammation around their eyes and damage to the ...

Scientists explain puzzling lake asymmetry on Titan

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

20 hours ago | 4.6 / 5 (10) | 0

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) suggest that the eccentricity of Saturn's orbit around the sun may be responsible for the unusually uneven distribution of methane and ethane ...

Rosetta spacecraft may help unravel cosmic mystery (w/ Video)

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

Nov 12, 2009 | 5 / 5 (3) | 4

When Europe's comet chaser Rosetta swings by Earth tomorrow for a critical gravity assist, tracking data will be collected to precisely measure the satellite's change in orbital energy. The results could help ...

First near-total face and upper-jaw transplant appears successful

Medicine & Health / Other

Nov 16, 2009 | 4 / 5 (1) | 0

More than a year and a half following the first near-total face and upper jaw transplant, the donor tissue appears successfully integrated, according to a report in the November/December issue of Archives of Facial Plastic Su ...

Discovery of a Retrograde or Highly Tilted Extrasolar Planet

Space & Earth / Astronomy

Nov 18, 2009 | 4.8 / 5 (6) | 1

Astronomers have found that the extrasolar planet HAT-P-7b has a retrograde or highly tilted orbit. Studying such planets is important in understanding the diversity of planetary systems and assessing current ...