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Baffling boxy bulge
This exceptionally detailed edge-on view of NGC 4710 taken by the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) aboard Hubble reveals the galaxy's bulge in the brightly coloured centre. The luminous, elongat...
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Read moreSponges recycle carbon to give life to coral reefs
Marine biologist Fleur Van Duyl from the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research is fascinated by the energy budgets that support coral reefs in this impoverished environment. According t...
Life Sciences | Read moreEmbracing the Elements: Weather-Sensitive Architecture
An Associate Professor in Ryerson’s School of Interior Design, Filiz Klassen’s material innovations research in architecture has produced a series of building skins to create responsive structures whi...
Architecture and Construction | Read moreAutosub6000 dives to depth of 3.5 miles
Autosub6000 was working in regions of the Iberian Abyssal Plain in the North Atlantic deeper than 5600 metres and also around the steep and rugged terrain of the Casablanca Seamount, between Madeira a...
Earth Sciences | Read moreMantis shrimps could show us the way to a better DVD
The mantis shrimps in the study are found on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and have the most complex vision systems known to science. They can see in twelve colours (humans see in only three) an...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreA new technique identifies versions of the same song
"What we propose is a measure to quantify cross recurrences between two songs, that is, to be able to analyse repetitions of different musical patterns that have previously been identified from t...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreHearing on the wing: New structure discovered in butterfly ears
The team believes that the remarkable structure may be associated with the detection of predators, in particular birds. The Blue Morpho butterflies (Morpho peleides), native to Central and South Amer...
Life Sciences | Read moreSatellite data look behind the scenes of deadly earthquake
"One of the very fundamental issues for understanding an earthquake is to know how the rupture is distributed on the fault plane, which is directly related to the amount of ground shaking and the...
Information Technology | Read moreSky merger yields sparkling dividends
Not surprisingly, interacting galaxies have a dramatic effect on each other. Studies have revealed that as galaxies approach one another massive amounts of gas are pulled from each galaxy towards the ...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreNanometric butterfly wings created
Insects' colours and their iridescence (the ability to change colours depending on the angle) or their ability to appear metallic are determined by tiny nano-sized photonic structures (1 nanometr...
Life Sciences | Read moreFibre laser quietly revolutionizes the world
Its advantages are obvious: due to the fibre design the beam quality is close to perfect, hence best possible focus ability even with very long operating distances is ensured. Flexible fibre g...
Process Engineering | Read moreHerschel views deep-space pearls on a cosmic string
On 3 September, Herschel aimed its telescope at a reservoir of cold gas in the constellation of the Southern Cross near the Galactic Plane. As the telescope scanned the sky, the spacecraft’s Spectral ...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreStudy in Spain and Romania confirms radon as second leading cause of lung cancer
Numerous studies worldwide have shown that radon, a natural radioactive gas that seeps into homes in some regions, is the second leading factor (after smoking) in causing people to develop lung cancer...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreFish go mad for ginger gene
The medaka, found commonly in Southeast Asia, can be observed in a wide range of colours; from brown, to more uncommon orange and grey variations. Shoji Fukamachi led a team of researchers from the Un...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreCanker disease in eucalyptus in the Basque Country
The expansion of rapid growth plantations such as those of eucalyptus came about in order to meet the needs of the growing paper pulp industry. Blights and diseases arose as one of the main threats to...
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