Fighting Cancer with Hot Nanoparticles

Fighting Cancer with Hot Nanoparticles

Collaboration to devise new anti-tumor therapies

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 3rd, 2010
Sun's Transition Region Is Target of New Study

Sun's Transition Region Is Target of New Study

The research will use the SUMI instrument

Pseudo-Magnetic Fields Produced by Straining Graphene

Pseudo-Magnetic Fields Produced by Straining Graphene

Only proper stress triggers the effect

New Imaging Method Could 'See' Single Cancer Cells

New Imaging Method Could 'See' Single Cancer Cells

Numerous deaths could be averted in this manner

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 12th, 2010
Analyzing the Sun's 'Magnetic Flux Ropes'

Analyzing the Sun's 'Magnetic Flux Ropes'

This is of great importance to understanding CME

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 2nd, 2010
The Origins of Galactic Magnetic Fields Identified

The Origins of Galactic Magnetic Fields Identified

Researchers say cosmic sources promote the phenomenon

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 1st, 2010
Bats Need Sunlight for Compass 'Tuning'

Bats Need Sunlight for Compass 'Tuning'

Even though the creatures are nocturnal

Advanced Petri Dishes Are Here

Advanced Petri Dishes Are Here

Cell cultures can now grow freely in advanced three-dimensional structures

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 6th, 2010
Plasma Engines Could Reach Mars within 40 Days

Plasma Engines Could Reach Mars within 40 Days

Current Technologies take more than six months to get there

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 5th, 2010
Early Earth Had a Much Weaker Magnetic Field

Early Earth Had a Much Weaker Magnetic Field

Roughly half of its current strength

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 19th, 2010
Very Young Exoplanet Found

Very Young Exoplanet Found

It is orbiting a star similar to our own

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 19th, 2010
Massive Star Growth Tied to Magnetic Fields

Massive Star Growth Tied to Magnetic Fields

New telescope studies led to this conclusion

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 22nd, 2010
Solar-Flare Forecast Method Now Possible

Solar-Flare Forecast Method Now Possible

It has been developed at NOAA

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 19th, 2010
Some Cosmic Currents Move Faster than Light

Some Cosmic Currents Move Faster than Light

They may underlie the properties of neutron stars

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 13th, 2010
Magnetic Mirror Effect to Reproduce IBEX Data

Magnetic Mirror Effect to Reproduce IBEX Data

Solar physicists are looking for confirmations

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 7th, 2010
Milky Way's Core Is Highly Magnetic

Milky Way's Core Is Highly Magnetic

Much more so than the outer rims

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 29th, 2009
Voyager Figures Out Why the Local Fluff Exists

Voyager Figures Out Why the Local Fluff Exists

Basic physics says it shouldn't be there

 
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