Articles: astronomy

• From stem cells to spacesuits, a look back at this year’s research from Boston labs

  Local researchers demonstrated their leadership this year in neuroscience, stem cell research, genomics, and astronomy... Boston news article.

  • 19 December 2007
  • Mason Inman
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• Cacophonies from space

  Contrary to conventional wisdom, sound can be transmitted through space. And it’s become an important research tool for astronomers at Harvard and beyond... Boston news article.

  • 31 October 2007
  • Eric Bland
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• Talks of the town

  The best science events around town this week... London news article.

  • 22 October 2007
  • Matt Brown
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• Talks of the town

  Weekly roundup of the best science events in London... London news article.

  • 31 August 2007
  • Matt Brown
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• Probing space for planets like ours

  Boston astronomers have led recent discoveries of planets outside our solar system and are poised to begin searching for Earth-like ones. .. Boston news article.

  • 14 May 2007
  • Mason Inman
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• Research Roundup: Sizing up dinosaur genomes, tracking down Mars groundwater, and reversing the effects of menopause

  This week's papers from Boston labs.. Boston news article.

  • 09 March 2007
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• Research Roundup: A link between microRNA and cancer, the physics of Islamic art, and the missing water on planet HD 189733b

  This week's papers from Boston labs.. Boston news article.

  • 23 February 2007
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• Research Roundup: A planet that’s lighter than water; a brain cancer “on” switch that’s shared by stem cells; and a nap a day keeps the heart attack away

  This week's papers from Boston labs.. Boston news article.

  • 16 February 2007
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• Rolling out a lunar telescope

  MIT physicist Justin Kasper talks about why he wants to set up a telescope on the Moon and how, if it wasn’t for NASA, he might never have considered a lunar site. .. Boston news article.

  • 04 January 2007
  • Mason Inman
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