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  IBM researchers claim breakthrough in chip-manufacturing using carbon nanotubes

  By Kimber Streams on October 29, 2012 11:26 am + 15 comments

  Researchers at IBM's T.J. Watson Research Center claim to have made a breakthrough in Continue reading…

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  Researchers create enormous, nine-gigapixel image of the Milky Way

  By Kimber Streams on October 24, 2012 11:30 am + 60 comments

  Using images from the ESO's Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA), researchers Continue reading…

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  Watch this: two comets to closely pass one another at 2PM PT, 5PM ET

  By Kimber Streams on October 23, 2012 04:25 pm + 10 comments

  Tuesday afternoon, two comets will pass by each other in a once-in-a-lifetime event that will be l Continue reading…

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  Watch this: thunderstorms as seen from the International Space Station

  By Kimber Streams on October 16, 2012 12:14 pm + 29 comments

  Images from the International Space Station are usually breathtaking, and photographer Christoph Continue reading…

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  Chemist dabbles with a practical philosopher's stone

  By Ben Kersey on October 16, 2012 06:18 am + 13 comments

  The catalysts used to fuel chemical reactions in the creation of everyday products are often Continue reading…

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  Researchers discover planet with four suns

  By Kimber Streams on October 15, 2012 05:11 pm + 88 comments

  Researchers believe they've found a first: a planet with four suns. Discovered by Kian Jek and Continue reading…

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  The Endeavour's final journey captured in surreal photos

  By Ben Kersey on October 15, 2012 04:44 am + 13 comments

  The space shuttle Endeavour made a strange yet memorable journey through Los Angeles on Friday and Continue reading…

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  NASA working on X1 exoskeleton to aid astronauts, paraplegics

  By Aaron Souppouris on October 12, 2012 07:16 am + 14 comments

  NASA has announced that it's working on the X1, an exoskeleton that will give users improved Continue reading…

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  Space shuttle Endeavour's complicated final journey

  By Kimber Streams on October 11, 2012 05:17 pm + 9 comments

  The space shuttle Endeavour has already made a remarkable trip from its home in Cape Canaveral, and T Continue reading…

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  Beyond Hubble, the Space Telescope Science Institute begins working on ATLAST

  By Justin Rubio on October 11, 2012 02:42 pm + 13 comments

  The Hubble Space Telescope has played an invaluable role for space exploration over the last 22 Continue reading…