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Laser Technology Enhance Early Detection of Cancer

News - 7 Dec 2007

Researchers at the University of St Andrews have developed a new technology that could enhance early detection of cancer and potentially save lives. Professors Simon Herrington and Andrew Riches...
Images Sheds New Light About Solar Wind

News - 6 Dec 2007

Images from NASA-funded telescopes aboard a Japanese satellite have shed new light about the sun's magnetic field and the origins of solar wind, which disrupts power grids, satellites and...
Foundation Commits Support for Development and Construction of Thirty-Meter Telescope

News - 6 Dec 2007

The California Institute of Technology and the University of California have received a $200 million commitment over nine years from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation toward the further...
Significant Milestone For the Hubble Space Telescope Successor

News - 6 Dec 2007

A significant milestone for the Hubble Space Telescope successor, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), is on course to be reached before Christmas with the testing of the verification model of the...
NASA's GLAST Satellite Arrives for Testing Before Launch in 2008

News - 5 Dec 2007

NASA’s Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST) has arrived at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Washington for its final round of testing. The GLAST spacecraft has successfully...
Completion of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope

News - 3 Dec 2007

A preliminary design review has concluded and verified the integrated performance of all subsystems in the Optical Telescope Element on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. The Optical...
World's First Ground-Layer Adaptive Optics System

News - 3 Dec 2007

A team from the Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes in collaboration with scientists from Durham University in the United Kingdom and from the University of Leiden and the ASTRON institute in The...
Measuring Infrared Radiation Levels Scientists Discovers Infant Planets

News - 30 Nov 2007

Astronomers at the University of Michigan have found what are believed to be some of the youngest solar systems yet detected. The systems are around the young stars UX Tau A and LkCa 15, located...
New Plastic Radiation Detector

News - 26 Nov 2007

In applications ranging from hospital X-ray machines to instruments for astronomy, the standard way to measure the dose of radiation is to use a detector made from an inorganic semiconductor, such as...
Nortel Optical Solution Delivers Wavelength on Demand for SURFnet Users StarPlane Project

News - 13 Nov 2007

SURFnet, a global leader in advanced network research, is enhancing the collaborative powers of academics at universities and higher education institutions in The Netherlands using a Nortel...

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