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Cosmic rays drive the galactic pottery wheel

Space

Cosmic rays drive the galactic pottery wheel

The flat disc shape of the Milky Way galaxy had been a mystery. Now simulations suggest it could be thanks to winds driven by charged particles

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Strange love for cold-war-era slide rules

Earth

Strange love for cold-war-era slide rules

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Us vs universe: Adventures in breaking light speed

Space

Us vs universe: Adventures in breaking light speed

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Cosmic ray blitz: Space invaders that fry electronics

Space

Cosmic ray blitz: Space invaders that fry electronics

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Boost for cancer therapy sought by Ashya King's family

Health

Boost for cancer therapy sought by Ashya King's family

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The surprising power of the unseen

Physics

The surprising power of the unseen

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Biggest X-ray eye in space to hunt hot cosmic objects

Space

Biggest X-ray eye in space to hunt hot cosmic objects

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Water that stays liquid below freezing probed by lasers

Physics

Water that stays liquid below freezing probed by lasers

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Mummy X-rays let you peel its body to reveal insides

Life

Mummy X-rays let you peel its body to reveal insides

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Surreal X-ray movie reveals how a fly beats its wings

Life

Surreal X-ray movie reveals how a fly beats its wings

Peering inside a living blowfly during flight reveals the intricate muscle movement involved

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Space

Most Mars meteorites may be from same giant crater

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Life

Seeds of life can sprout in moon's icy pockets

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Physics

Tabletop fusion reactor mimics cosmic-ray crashes

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Physics

Fresh evidence emerges for superheavy element 115

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