Archive: 01/12/2006
Space Probes Detect Enormous Natural Particle Accelerator
A fleet of NASA and ESA space-weather probes observed an immense jet of electrically charged particles in the solar wind between the Sun and Earth. The jet, at least 200 times as wide as the Earth, was powered ...
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Massive vacuum vessel arrives for world-leading neutron source
A massive vacuum vessel for the new scientific instrument Merlin is being delivered to the ISIS Neutron Source at the CCLRC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxfordshire on Thursday 12 January.
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Small telescope may speed star search
Astronomers have discovered a planet orbiting a very young star nearly 100 light years away using a relatively small, publicly accessible telescope.
Jan 12, 2006 |
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Briers: Sirius with Rolls Royce for free
Sirius Satellite Radio said Wednesday its sets will be included in all Rolls-Royce cars sold in the United States, including a lifetime subscription.
Jan 12, 2006 |
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Briefs: Sirius with Rolls Royce for free
Sirius Satellite Radio said Wednesday its sets will be included in all Rolls-Royce cars sold in the United States, including a lifetime subscription.
Jan 12, 2006 |
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Report calls for nanotechnology regulation
A report says more aggressive oversight and new resources are needed to manage the potential adverse effects of nanotechnology.
Jan 12, 2006 |
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'Smart' energy devices tested in homes
The Pacific Northwest is the testing ground for new technologies that give consumers choices about how much power they want to use.
Jan 12, 2006 |
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Giant catfish protected in Cambodia
Conservationists in Cambodia are working to save the giant catfish -- the largest freshwater fish in the world.
Jan 12, 2006 |
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Small furry animal lived with dinosaurs
The fossil of a small, furry insect-eating animal that walked like a platypus has been found in China.
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