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Nokia to unveil a 10″ Windows RT tablet at MWCAccording to DigiTime’s often reliable undisclosed Taiwan supply chain sources Nokia could be close to release a 10″ slate running on Qualcomm hardware and Windows RT software. Bebionic3: New Robotic HandThe Bebionic3 is an original prosthetic device, a myoelectric artificial hand, based on residual neuro-muscular signals from your muscles. The hand has 14 hand...

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"NASA" News

IL SOLE OGGI MERCOLEDI 19 DICEMBRE 2012 - DATI DELLE ORE 18:59:44 UT. Stelle Davvero HotQuesta immagine unica mostra AB7, una delle nebulose più alta eccitazione nelle Nubi di Magellano (MC), due galassie satelliti della nostra Via Lattea. AB7 è una stella binaria, costituita da un WR-star - evoluta stella massiccia - e un mid-età compagno massiccia di tipo spettrale O. Queste stelle eccezionali hanno venti stellari molto forti:...

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This gorgeous baby echidna is Babbin, one of two puggles born at Perth Zoo in December 2012. This is a world-first, as Babbin and Nyingarn are the first offspring born from zoo-born echidnas. What do a weta and a whale have in common? Both of them rely on lipids to hear. Weta detect sound with the eardrums on their front legs. The sound is then transmitted through a liquid-filled cavity to the hearing organs. The lipid helps...

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  Who would have imagined a caterpillar urinating could look so beautiful? This amazing image was captured by Dennie Photo Art as part of his Macro series. We'll be sharing more of his great work on ScienceAlert over the next few weeks. Cities can maintain their native bird populations, but only if they become more compact, a new study has found. Researchers modelled two urban development scenarios over 20 years...

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Dying to know what Curiosity has found on Mars after last week's reports that NASA has an announcement "for the history books" coming up? So are we! But don't get too carried away - whatever the discovery is, it's not life on Mars, writes Stuart Clark. Still, that doesn't mean it won't be groundbreaking for the scientific community. A newly discovered gene that's essential for embryo survival could hold the key to treating...

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2012: Shadow of the Dark Rift Thick dust clouds block our night-time view of the Milky Way, creating what is sometimes called the Dark Rift. The fact that -- from the viewpoint of Earth -- the sun aligns with these clouds, or the galactic center, near the winter solstice is no cause for concern. One of the most bizarre theories about 2012 has built up with very little attention to facts. This  idea holds that a cosmic...

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Astronomy

'Honey I Shrunk the Planetary System'. This artist's conception compares the KOI-961 planetary system to Jupiter and the largest four of its many moons. The KOI-961 planetary system hosts the three smallest planets known to orbit a star beyond our sun (called KOI-961.01, KOI-961.02 and KOI-961.03). The smallest of these planets, KOI-961.03, is about the same size as Mars. All three planets take le ss than two days to whip around their...

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Mars Rock Touched by NASA Curiosity has SurprisesPASADENA, Calif. -- The first Martian rock NASA's Curiosity rover has reached out to touch presents a more varied composition than expected from previous missions. The rock also resembles some unusual rocks from Earth's interior. The rover team used two instruments on Curiosity to study the chemical makeup of the football-size rock called "Jake Matijevic" (matt-EE-oh-vick) The results...

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Beauty of Earth from the space

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Science Alert

En busca de nuestros orígenes cósmicosRADIO OBSERVATORIO ALMAEn lo alto del llano de Chajnantor, en la Cordillera de los Andes, en Chile, el Observatorio Europeo Austral (ESO), está construyendo, junto con sus socios internacionales, el Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), un telescopio de vanguardia para estudiar la luz de algunos de los objetos más fríos del Universo. Esta luz tiene longitudes de onda de alrededor de...

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