New look for comets
"Main-belt comets" may hold clues to the origins of Earth's oceans
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Surface plasmons squeeze light
A new class of waveguide could overcome one of the biggest obstacles to photonic circuits
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Incoherent boost for light surgery
Scientists have demonstrated a cheap alternative to laser surgery
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Geomagnetic flip may not be random after all
Pole reversals reveal "memory" of previous events
New direction for cosmic radiation
WMAP has released its latest view of the radiation left over from the Big Bang
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Hurricane intensity linked to warmer oceans
Higher sea surface temperatures could be responsible for the big rise in the strength of hurricanes
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Bosons form quantum threesome
Physicists have confirmed a rare prediction of a three-body "Efimov" state
Barrow lifts religion prize
Cambridge cosmologist scoops £795,000 Templeton prize
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Inner-ear mystery solved
The cochlea looks like a spiral so we can hear low-frequency sounds better
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Mars mission passes key test
A powerful new probe to study the history of Martian water has begun to orbit the Red Planet
