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Hubble Space Telescope Provides Image of 12 Billion Years of Cosmic History

More than 12 billion years of cosmic history are shown in this full-color view of thousands of galaxies in various stages of morphology

6 Jan 2010

NASA Deep Impact Spacecraft Videos Show Sun Glints Signaling Water on Earth

In two new videos from NASA's Deep Impact spacecraft, bright flashes of light known as sun glints act as beacons signaling large bodies of water on Earth

6 Jan 2010

Fermi Gamma-Ray Telescope Helps Astronomers Discover 17 Millisecond Pulsars in Galaxy

Radio astronomers have uncovered 17 millisecond pulsars in our galaxy by studying unknown high-energy sources detected by NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. The astronomers made the discovery in less than three months. Such a jump in the pace of locating these hard-to-find objects holds the promise of using them as a kind of "galactic GPS" to detect gravitational waves passing near Earth.

6 Jan 2010

Volcano's OCT Imaging System and Catheter Obtains CE Mark

Volcano Corporation (Nasdaq: VOLC), a leader in the development, manufacture and sales of products for the diagnosis and treatment of coronary and peripheral artery disease, announced today receipt of CE mark for their OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) imaging system and catheter. Volcano's OCT product line is expected to complement its existing line of IVUS imaging catheters and pressure guide wires used for coronary imaging and lesion assessment.

6 Jan 2010

Astronomers Used Gravitational Microlensing to Study Distant Stars

In their quest to find solar systems analogous to ours, astronomers have determined how common our solar system is.

6 Jan 2010

Hubble Telescope Discovers Primordial Population of Ultra-Blue Galaxies

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has broken the distance limit for galaxies

6 Jan 2010

In Store Solutions Unveils New Skype Certified HD Webcams

In Store Solutions today launched two new Skype Certified(TM) HD webcams, the FREETALK® TALK-7170 HD PRO and the TALK-7181 HD PRO PLUS. Both webcams enable true high definition video (720p) when used together with Skype 4.2 for Windows. In Store Solutions today also launched the FREETALK® HQ Everyman Webcam TALK-7140, a new, distinctive and value-priced webcam that allows users to access High Quality Video using Skype at an unmatched low price.

6 Jan 2010