Gravity probe blasts off
€350m craft to provide high-resolution map of Earth’s gravitational field
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Quantum friction: does it exist after all?
New calculations suggest no lateral force between moving plates in a vacuum
TEAM sees crystals smaller and clearer
Berkeley researchers revamp their transmission electron microscope
Battery charges in a hurry
New battery could speed up hybrid cars
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US pays price for $500m budget blunder
Carbon-capture demonstration plant was cancelled due to miscalculation
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Molecular junctions make a switch
Study sheds light on tunnelling
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Double graphene coat is slippery stuff
Two layers of carbon atoms could reduce wear and tear in tiny machines
Lasers take a measure of halo nucleus
Frequency-comb and clever calculations pin down nuclear radius
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Top result for Tevatron
Sightings of singly produced top quarks will help in the hunt for the Higgs boson
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Kepler mission set for blast-off
$590m craft targets 100,000 stars in search for Earth-like planets
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