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Fingers, Loops and Bays in the Crab Nebula

Fingers, Loops and Bays in the Crab Nebula

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Nov 06, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (12) | comments 8

(PhysOrg.com) -- This image gives the first clear view of the faint boundary of the Crab Nebula's X-ray-emitting pulsar wind nebula. The nebula is powered by a rapidly-rotating, highly-magnetized neutron star, ...


Gene expression in alligators suggests birds have 'thumbs'

Biology /

created Oct 03, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

The latest breakthrough in a 120 year-old debate on the evolution of the bird wing was published in the open-access journal PLoS ONE, October 3, by Alexander Vargas and colleagues at Yale University, the University of Wis ...


Image: Prometheus Plays Tug of War with One of Saturn's Rings

Image: Prometheus Plays Tug of War with One of Saturn's Rings

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Nov 25, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The diminutive moon Prometheus whips gossamer ice particles out of Saturn's F ring in this image taken by the Cassini spacecraft on Aug. 21, 2009.


Museum: Galileo's fingers, tooth are found (AP)

Museum: Galileo's fingers, tooth are found

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Nov 21, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 7

(AP) -- Two fingers and a tooth removed from Galileo Galilei's corpse in a Florentine basilica in the 18th century and given up for lost have been found again and will soon be put on display, an Italian museum ...


The risk of osteoarthritis and index to ring finger length ratio

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jan 02, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

[B]Study associates shorter second than fourth digit with independent risk for knee osteoarthritis, especially among women[/B] Index to ring finger length ratio (2D:4D) is a trait known for its sexual differences. Men typ ...


Contracts Awarded for Production of NSLS-II Storage Ring Magnets

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- All seven contracts for the production of the NSLS-II storage ring magnets have now been awarded -- a significant milestone for the project. The magnets -- 750 in total -- will be made by vendors in the United ...


PTB testing method for finger ring dosemeters has proven its effectiveness

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 20, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Finger ring dosemeters are used at diverse workplaces having ionizing radiation, e.g. in medicine and industry, in order to check whether the effective dose limt values are adhered to. The dosemeters used to measure beta ...


Dyson's Bladeless Fan

Dyson Unveils His Bladeless Fan (w/ Videos)

Technology / Hi Tech

created Oct 14, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (38) | comments 26

(PhysOrg.com) -- James Dyson, inventor of the bag-less vacuum cleaners has taken his invention one step further with the unveiling of the bladeless fan. Using 'Air Multiplier' technology the bladeless fan ...


Largest Ring Around Saturn

Largest Ring Around Saturn Discovered

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (32) | comments 12

(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has discovered an enormous ring around Saturn -- by far the largest of the giant planet's many rings.


The Janus/Epimetheus Ring

Scientists discover new ring and other features at Saturn

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Sep 20, 2006 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (15) | comments 0

Saturn sports a new ring in an image taken by NASA's Cassini spacecraft on Sunday, Sept. 17, during a one-of-a-kind observation.



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