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Retired GIOVE-A satellite helps SSTL demonstrate first High Altitude GPS navigation fix

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PTB measurements for the next computer chip generation: Cooperation between Carl Zeiss and PTB on EUV lithography extended

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Beamlines and instrumentation at the Metrology Light Source (MLS). (EUV beamline: #3; set-up for the calibration of radiation sources: #2b;...

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Small and efficient - water nanodroplets cool biomolecules ultrafast

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Upper left: Schematic of a reverse micelle consisting of phospholipid molecules. The phosphate groups of the lipid molecules (blue spheres)...

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MESSENGER Finds New Evidence for Water Ice at Mercury's Poles, says NASA

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Permanently Shadowed Polar Craters
Shown in red...

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Even Brown Dwarfs May Grow Rocky Planets

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Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have for the first time found that the outer region...

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Hubble Spots a Peculiar Compact Blue Dwarf Galaxy

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Origami Electronics at Printed Electronics USA: Leading designers of printed electronics collaborate on printed electronic demonstration give-a-way

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The image above shows one side of the device

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Electrically spun fabric offers dual defense against pregnancy, HIV

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Fibers stick to a hard surface (top) and then can be removed to create a hollow ring (bottom left). Bottom right shows a closeup of the...

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