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Bow-shock no-show shocks astronomers
May 11, 2012 10 comments
Sun is moving slower than we thought relative to interstellar space
Astronomers lift the veil on hidden exoplanet
May 10, 2012 2 comments
Discovery using transit-time variations is a first
Quasars shine a new light on cosmic distances
May 4, 2012 8 comments
New method correlates redshift of different quasars
'Missing silicon problem' solved, say geophysicists
May 3, 2012 1 comment
Earth's lower mantle matches chondritic meteorites
JUICE picked for launch
May 2, 2012 9 comments
European mission to Jupiter squeezes out rival X-ray and gravitational-wave craft
Gamma rays hint at dark matter
Apr 24, 2012 10 comments
Clever analysis points to new particles in Fermi-satellite data
Cosmic-ray theory gets the cold shoulder
Apr 23, 2012 9 comments
IceCube sees no neutrinos from gamma-ray bursts
Exotic explanation for Pioneer anomaly ruled out
Apr 16, 2012 13 comments
Simulations confirm thermal emissions are accelerating spacecraft
Astronomers peer into stellar sandstorms
Apr 13, 2012 3 comments
New observations give insight into life-cycles of stars
Fossilized raindrops dampen theory of ancient warming
Mar 30, 2012
Atmospheric pressure was not higher 2.7 billion years ago
Further doubts cast over lunar formation models
Mar 26, 2012 13 comments
More isotopic similarities between Earth and Moon found
Daya Bay nails neutrino oscillation
Mar 9, 2012 34 comments
Chinese–US experiment achieves best measurement yet of key neutrino mixing angle
Physicists put a new twist on radio
Mar 7, 2012 10 comments
Fusilli-shaped waves could boost wireless capacity
Earthshine could help find life on other planets
Feb 29, 2012 7 comments
New technique detects vegetation and clouds
Doubts grow over superluminal-neutrino result
Feb 23, 2012 65 comments
Faulty cable could have led to an underestimate of neutrino journey times
