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NASA Cassini Spacecraft Provides New View of Saturn and Earth

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On July 19, 2013, in an event celebrated the world over, NASA's Cassini spacecraft slipped into Saturn's shadow and...

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Structure of bacterial nanowire protein hints at secrets of conduction: Electrically conducting bacteria important for energy, environment and technology

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Zooming in on the Geobacter-Gonorrhea composite shows how the aromatic residues (teal balloon-like structures) bulge from the surface of...

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Taking a New Look at Carbon Nanotubes: Berkeley Researchers Develop Technique For Imaging Individual Carbon Nanotubes

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In this display showing optical imaging and spectroscopy of an individual nanotube on substrates and in devices, (a–c) are schematics of a...

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NSA has no direct access to customers' data, IT firms tell MEPs

Microsoft, Google and Facebook managers denied giving the NSA or any government in the world direct or unfettered access to their servers, at the ninth NSA inquiry hearing on the mass surveillance of EU citizens held at Parliament on Monday. US...

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Sun Unleashes Another X-class Flare

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NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of the sun showing an X1.1...

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Hubble catches stellar explosions in NGC 6984

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Laser diodes versus LEDs

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Nanogrid, activated by sunlight, breaks down pollutants in water, leaving biodegradable compounds: Innovation Corps project explores how to bring technology to the field

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Transmission electron microscopy image and related electron diffraction pattern of the nanogrids structures as manifested at the...

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