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Long-wavelength laser will be able to take medicine fingerprints

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Cross-section of a prototype pFEL, with the free electron source on the right and the photonic crystal inside the red part.

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A nanoscale window to the biological world: In situ molecular microscopy provides a gateway to imaging dynamic systems in structural biology

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A novel microfluidics platform allowed viewing of structural details of rotavirus double-layered particles; the 3-D graphic of the virus,...

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Cassini Instrument Learns New Tricks

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This false-color composite image, constructed from data obtained by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, shows Saturn's rings and...

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One Million Downloads for JPL Space Images App

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NASA/JPL's popular mobile app continues to amass many exciting images including the Mars Curiosity...

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2 problems in chemical catalysis solved: University of Jyvaskyla Department of Chemistry and NanoScience Center

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This image shows a novel bifunctional catalyst for the Mannich reaction.

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May the force be with the atomic probe: New models suggest devising means of probing a surface at a sub-micrometric level as this will help us understand how electrons’ diffusion affects long-range attractive forces

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CryoSat hits land

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Shot Away from its Companion, Giant Star Makes Waves

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The giant star Zeta Ophiuchi is having a "shocking" effect on the surrounding dust clouds in this infrared image from...

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