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1. NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory Marks Seven Years of Stunning Revelations

   By C1ay, September 11, 2006
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   • ronthepon
   • September 11, 2006

2. Compounds in cranberry juice show promise as alternatives to antibiotics

   By Mercedes Benzene, September 10, 2006
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   • September 10, 2006

3. NASA's Shuttle Atlantis Begins Mission to the Space Station

   By C1ay, September 9, 2006
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   • Turtle
   • September 10, 2006

4. Genetic Surprise Confirms Neglected 70-Year-Old Evolutionary Theory

   By C1ay, September 10, 2006
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   • ronthepon
   • September 10, 2006

5. Dark matter 'proof' called into doubt

   By C1ay, September 7, 2006
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   • cwes99_03
   • September 8, 2006

6. Texas A&M electrical engineer says simple scheme can stop electronic eavesdroppers

   By C1ay, December 9, 2005
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   • cwes99_03
   • September 8, 2006

7. Big Bang's Afterglow Fails Intergalactic 'Shadow' Test

   By EWright, September 5, 2006
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   • Harry Costas
   • September 8, 2006

8. Planet Or Failed Star?

   By Jay-qu, September 7, 2006
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   • September 7, 2006

9. BC catalyst discovery promises faster, cheaper drug production

   By Mercedes Benzene, September 7, 2006
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   • September 7, 2006

10. Aberdeen scientist in space mission breakthrough

    By C1ay, September 5, 2006
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    • September 5, 2006

11. The Eternal Life of Stardust

    By C1ay, September 4, 2006
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    • Mercedes Benzene
    • September 4, 2006

12. Harvard scientists identify compounds that stimulate stem cell growth in the brain

    By Mercedes Benzene, September 1, 2006
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    • ronthepon
    • September 3, 2006

13. Fermat's Last Theorem Finally Proved

    By C1ay, August 21, 2006
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    • indianmath
    • September 1, 2006

14. Cassiopeia A - The Colorful Aftermath of a Violent Stellar Death

    By Jay-qu, August 29, 2006
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    • August 31, 2006

15. Hubble Captures a Rare Eclipse on Uranus

    By Jay-qu, August 31, 2006
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    • August 31, 2006

16. Plasma assisted engines fuel efficient, cleaner

    By C1ay, August 30, 2006
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    • cwes99_03
    • August 31, 2006

17. In search of the Axion

    By C1ay, August 24, 2006
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    • Pyrotex
    • August 30, 2006

18. Ozone Layer May Be Recovering

    By Tormod, August 30, 2006
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    • August 30, 2006

19. Direct proof of dark matter published 1 2

    By Tormod, August 21, 2006
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    • Tormod
    • August 30, 2006

20. Rats Born From Mice

    By C1ay, August 29, 2006
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    • August 29, 2006

21. Flying on Hydrogen

    By C1ay, August 29, 2006
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    • August 29, 2006

22. International Astronomical Union 2006 General Assembly 1 2

    By C1ay, August 24, 2006
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    • InfiniteNow
    • August 28, 2006

23. Rare high-altitude clouds found on Mars

    By C1ay, August 28, 2006
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    • C1ay
    • August 28, 2006

24. Backward Sunspot

    By C1ay, August 22, 2006
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    • boomshanka
    • August 26, 2006

25. Mysterious carbon excess found in infant solar system

    By C1ay, June 8, 2006
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    • slysa
    • August 26, 2006