Science

Mars Rover Team Chooses Not to Drill 'Bonanza King'

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This image from the front Hazcam on NASA's Curiosity Mars rover shows the rover's drill in place during a test of whether...

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Ultrasonic Waves Applied in Production of Graphene Nanosheets

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Newly-Developed Nanobiosensor Quickly Diagnoses Cancer

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A Spectacular Landscape of Star Formation

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This image, captured by the Wide Field Imager at ESO’s La Silla Observatory in Chile, shows two dramatic star formation regions...

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Ozone-Depleting Compound Persists, NASA Research Shows

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Satellites observed the largest ozone...

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Graphene rubber bands could stretch limits of current healthcare, new research finds

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NGOs call for debate on how to put science at the heart of EU politics

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Scientist analysing water samples at Greenpeace research laboratories.

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Laser makes microscopes way cooler: Cooling a nanowire probe with a laser could lead to substantial improvements in the sensitivity of atomic force probe microscopes

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Ph.D. students Giovanni Guccione (left) and Harry Slatyer examine their gold coated nanowire probe in the Quantum Optics Laboratory at the...

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