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1. Lunar Eclipse

   By C1ay, February 13, 2007
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   • March 3, 2007

2. Hubble Sees "Comet Galaxy" Been Ripped Apart by Galaxy Cluster

   By Jay-qu, March 3, 2007
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   • March 3, 2007

3. Cassini Returns Never-Before-Seen Views of Saturn

   By C1ay, March 2, 2007
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   • Tormod
   • March 2, 2007

4. LIGO and Virgo Join Forces In Search for Gravitational Waves

   By C1ay, February 15, 2007
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   • March 2, 2007

5. Hubble Monitors Jupiter in Support of the New Horizons Flyby

   By Jay-qu, March 1, 2007
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   • March 1, 2007

6. SN1987A's Twentieth Anniversary

   By C1ay, March 1, 2007
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   • March 1, 2007

7. Scientists solve major number theory puzzle

   By Tormod, February 27, 2007
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   • Pyrotex
   • February 27, 2007

8. Googling brain proteins with 3-D goggles

   By C1ay, February 26, 2007
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   • February 26, 2007

9. NASA's Hubble Telescope Celebrates SN 1987A's 20th Anniversary

   By Jay-qu, February 23, 2007
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   • February 24, 2007

10. Einstein Was Right (Again): NIST and MIT Confirm that E= mc²

    By C1ay, December 27, 2005
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    • HIENVN
    • February 23, 2007

11. Spitzer First To Crack Open Light of Faraway Worlds

    By C1ay, February 22, 2007
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    • Tormod
    • February 22, 2007

12. Surprises from the Sun’s South Pole

    By C1ay, February 20, 2007
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    • February 20, 2007

13. NASA Mars Orbiter Sees Effects of Ancient Underground Fluids

    By C1ay, February 19, 2007
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    • February 19, 2007

14. Clock Comparison Yields Clues to 'Constant' Change

    By C1ay, February 16, 2007
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    • infamous
    • February 16, 2007

15. South Pole Flyby

    By C1ay, February 9, 2007
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    • Majestic13
    • February 15, 2007

16. The Colorful Demise of a Sun-like Star

    By Jay-qu, February 13, 2007
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    • February 14, 2007

17. Dawkins Called To Defend Atheists On CNN

    By Lancaster, February 13, 2007
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    • InfiniteNow
    • February 14, 2007

18. New drug may dissolve tumors' defense against chemotherapy

    By InfiniteNow, February 12, 2007
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    • Celeste
    • February 13, 2007

19. MIT 'optics on a chip'

    By C1ay, February 10, 2007
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    • February 10, 2007

20. Plants defy Mendel's inheritance laws, may prompt textbook changes

    By C1ay, March 26, 2005
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    • Michaelangelica
    • February 10, 2007

21. NASA's Largest Space Telescope Mirror Will See Deeper Into Space

    By C1ay, February 8, 2007
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    • infamous
    • February 9, 2007

22. Satellites and Sea Lions: Working Together to Improve Ocean Models

    By C1ay, February 7, 2007
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    • smartypant
    • February 8, 2007

23. Volcanic ash could be used to mass-produce Carbon Nanotubes

    By gribbon, February 7, 2007
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    • February 7, 2007

24. Very-high-energy gamma ray emitter dicscovered

    By C1ay, February 6, 2007
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    • February 6, 2007

25. Physicists find way to 'see' extra dimensions

    By C1ay, February 3, 2007
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    • rocket art
    • February 6, 2007