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Strategy to shed gamma light on the mystery of dark energy
Fastest-ever spacecraft launched on trip to Pluto
Penn State physicist poses theory of evolving universe Lee Smolin tours world lecturing on 'cosmic natural selection'
A role model for young scientists Physicist: The chairman of the Morgan State department made history at Poly and made his career in academia. He recommends discipline to those who would follow.
Asteroid Mathilde is captured by camera of NASA spacecraft built by Hopkins lab Photographs suggest rock consists of solar system's oldest building blocks
The real world of antimatter Physics: Astronomers have found evidence of a 'fountain' of antimatter spewing into space from the center of the Milky Way galaxy. What they aren't sure of is how the positrons are being created.
Can science, religion come together? Only through reason can we bridge gap between extremes
Oakland Mills High senior makes science competition semifinals
Towing DNA to work Magnet: A Hopkins scientist has devised a way to pull molecules where they're needed.
A black hole is at core of each galaxy, data suggest Hubble evidence shows hole's mass is proportional to size of its star system
A Source of Light Science: Inventive JHU physicist Bill Fastie gave our world a different way of looking at others. And now, as retirement nears, he looks back at his own.
A plastic battery from Hopkins team Promising: The plastic battery may have great commercial potential.
Scientists to study aircraft turbulence Goal is preventing crashes between jetliners, small planes
Astronomers eye life after Hubble Science: Researchers hope the space telescope of the future will shed light on the origins of the universe.
Hubble 'movie' debut is a hit Scientists astonished by Crab Nebula's rapid movement
Hopkins lab prepares to track for military Laurel facility's biggest satellite will test systems for future missile defense
Scientists seek source of comet's X-rays Powerful emissions were not expected
A light seen once in 10,000 years Comet Hyakutake: More than 300 people turned out over the weekend at the Maryland Space Grant Observatory to get a peek at the interplanetary visitor
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Shuttle astronauts plan an electrifying experience Experiment aims to generate current in space
Hopkins telescope flies high at S. Pole Balloon-lofted instrument survives troubles to study sun
Student is finalist in science contest Atholton senior studied space data
Physicist purports to show that science supports Bible
Elements of explosive reaction Backfire: When California scientists wanted to name a just-discovered element after Nobel laureate Glenn T. Seaborg in March 1994, it triggered a furious debate among their brethren. The issue is still unresolved.
Hopkins-Caltech team says it has found brown dwarf Proof of existence of the starlike objects has eluded astronomers
Va. laboratory begins study of nature of matter Electron accelerator took 20 years, cost $600 million
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Nun jailed after protest at APL hopes the pope understands her motives Activist challenges 'academic, military, industrial complex'
Orbital wins contract to build satellite
Horrors of Military Technology
A Half-Century of Atomic Secrecy
New state of matter is created, called 'superatom'
Coldest spot in the universe is in physicists' lab
Astronomers find helium left from birth of universe
Atholton students win top science prize
The Business of the Holes
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3 local student scientists win grand prizes at fair
Tracking Down the Top Quark
Peers question scientist's warnings about planned Nevada atomic waste dump
Researchers confirm finding of top quark
Md. astronauts have a date with the stars
Oxygen atmosphere found on Jupiter's 'ice moon'
Physicist Edward Witten, on the trail of universal truth Interview with the Genius
The man who inspired Einstein
On physics, Russia and the Bomb
Exploding star behind extinction, theory suggests
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