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NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander Puts Soil in Chemistry Lab, Team Discusses Next Steps

NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander Puts Soil in Chemistry Lab, Team Discusses Next Steps

   NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander placed a sample of Martian soil in the spacecraft's wet chemistry laboratory today for the first time.

Posted : Mon, Jun 30, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

Research Project for Innovative Laser Launched

Research Project for Innovative Laser Launched

   In cooperation with leading scientific institutions, Carl Zeiss Meditec is currently developing a new technology for laser treatment procedures on the retina.

Posted : Fri, Jun 13, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

World's Oldest Woman Had Normal Brain

World's Oldest Woman Had Normal Brain

   A 115-year-old woman who remained mentally alert throughout her life had an essentially normal brain, with little or no evidence of Alzheimer's disease, according to a study in the August issue of Neurobiology of Aging.

Posted : Tue, Jun 10, 2008

Category : Science / Health News

NASA's Phoenix Spacecraft Lands at Martian Arctic Site

NASA's Phoenix Spacecraft Lands at Martian Arctic Site

   NASA's Phoenix spacecraft landed in the northern polar region of Mars Sunday to begin three months of examining a site chosen for its likelihood of having frozen water within reach of the lander's robotic arm.

Posted : Mon, May 26, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

Teams unravel heparin death mystery

Teams unravel heparin death mystery

   An international team of researchers led by MIT has explained how contaminated batches of the blood-thinner heparin were able to slip past traditional safety screens and kill dozens of patients recently in the United States and Germany.

Posted : Sun, Apr 27, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

NASA Satellite Detects Record Gamma Ray Burst Explosion Halfway Across Universe

NASA Satellite Detects Record Gamma Ray Burst Explosion Halfway Across Universe

   A powerful stellar explosion detected March 19 by NASA's Swift satellite has shattered the record for the most distant object that could be seen with the naked eye.

Posted : Fri, Mar 21, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

NASA Calls for Suggestions to Re-Name Future Telescope Mission

NASA Calls for Suggestions to Re-Name Future Telescope Mission

   NASA announced Thursday that members of the general public from around the world will have a chance to suggest a new name for the cutting edge Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope, otherwise known as GLAST, observatory before it launches in mid-2008.

Posted : Thu, Feb 07, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

Nobel laureate conducted research at Argonne

Nobel laureate conducted research at Argonne

   Peter Grunberg, who shares the 2007 Nobel Prize in physics, conducted part of his groundbreaking research on magnetoresistive materials at Argonne in 1984 and 1985.

Posted : Mon, Oct 15, 2007

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Astronauts build Astrium platform outside the ISS

Astronauts build Astrium platform outside the ISS

   Using robotic arms, US space shuttle astronauts have mounted a special platform onto the outside of the International Space Station (ISS).

Posted : Fri, Aug 24, 2007

Category : Science / Space News

CMS and Toshiba Collaborate to Improve Cancer Treatment

CMS and Toshiba Collaborate to Improve Cancer Treatment

   CMS, Inc., the worldwide market leader in radiation treatment planning and workflow management solutions, in partnership with Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc., are providing a comprehensive diagnostic imaging and virtual simulation solution to St. Luke's Mountain States Tumor Institute (MSTI) in Boise, Idaho.

Posted : Sun, Jun 24, 2007

Category : Science / Health News
 
 
 
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