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Supernova Sighting
Scientists have witnessed the beginning of a supernova, or exploding star, for the first time.
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COMPUTERS & BIOLOGY: Both bacteria and beetles promise to speed up computing, a computer game …
Frog Eggs
Hourglass tree frogs from Central America lay their eggs in unexpected places.
Bacterial Computing
Bacteria may be the backbone of some future supercomputers.
Photonic Beetle
A Brazilian beetle provides a model for optical computer components.
Frog Legs
Scientists estimate that the global trade in frog legs is worth about 50 million dollars per year.
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JOURNEYS IN TIME AND SPACE: Satellite archaeology reveals Mexico's past, Magellan's unusually benign …
GLAST (Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope)
A new space telescope will give astronomers an unprecedented view of the universe.
Satellite Archaeology
Satellite images are helping scientists measure the influence of an ancient Mexican civilization.
Lunar Dust
Moon dust not only gets into space suits, it could jeopardize the health of future astronauts.
Magellan’s Weather
The climate anomaly known as El Niño could explain why the voyage of Magellan encountered an …