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New keys for the mystery of superdense elliptical galaxies

Superdense elliptical galaxies

The relation between the size and density of elliptical galaxies is one of the most pressing current problems in astrophysics.
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NASA rover ‘Curiosity’ takes off to Mars

MSL takes off to Mars

The rover Curiosity of the NASA's Mission Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) took off this Saturday (Nov. 26) towards Mars.
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The galaxy NGC 4651 with a cosmic umbrella

The Umbrella Galaxy NGC 4651

A new ultra-deep astronomical image reveals a remarkable galaxy, the NGC 4651 that emits a stream of stars that ends in a huge arc.
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Discarded the extinction of dinosaurs by asteroids

Discarded the extinction of dinosaurs by asteroids

New observations by NASA suggest that the Baptistina asteroid family is not the cause of the extinction of dinosaurs.
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NASA discovers the planet Kepler-16b with two Suns

The planet Kepler-16b

NASA's Kepler space telescope has located a planet orbiting around two small Suns.
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The UN declared Internet access a human right

UN urges governments to facilitate access to the network and indicates the main forms of violation of law.
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The age of nanotechnology has arrived

The age of nanotechnology has arrived. Here we describe the four most important stages of research on nanostructures.
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Nano-bricks have extraordinary possibilities

When a particular material is reduced to nanoscale dimensions it can exhibit many other properties.
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UN appoints its first ‘alien ambassador’

Mazlan Othman could coordinate the dialogue between the humanity and an alien race.
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European Parliament protects animals used for testing

The new law on animal experimentation has been adopted by the European Parliament. This new legislation protects animals used for testing.
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Al Gore and Paul Wolfowitz call for help for Anwar Ibrahim

Today, Al Gore and Paul Wolfowitz have writen an op ed in the Wall Street Journal to make a call for help for Anwar Ibrahim (Malaysia).
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Fukushima’s neighbors may not return ‘in decades’

Residents who lived near the damaged nuclear plant of Fukushima may can not return to their homes in "several decades".
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Radioactive strontium found on the seabed near Fukushima

Technicians at the TEPCO have detected, for the first time, radioactive strontium on the seabed the crippled Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant.
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European experts aim to harmonize nuclear emergency plans

Experts on radiation protection has developed a method to calculate reference values ​​that help to know if population must be evacuated.
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