Archive for January, 2010
Why this beautiful shot of newborn stars shows Scotland is world leader – Scotsman
Posted on 30. Jan, 2010 by admin.
Times Online Why this beautiful shot of newborn stars shows Scotland is world leader Scotsman UK Astronomy Technology Centre, Edinburgh, designs and builds instruments for major telescopes and has contributed to the first image of the Flame Nebula (a … Scottish scientists who reach for stars 'are leading the world' Times Online Report praises Scots research role Paisley Daily Express all 14 news articles
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Scottish scientists who reach for stars ‘are leading the world’ – Times Online
Posted on 29. Jan, 2010 by admin.
Times Online Scottish scientists who reach for stars 'are leading the world' Times Online The photograph was taken by the Vista telescope at the European Southern Observatory, using technology designed and built at the UK Astronomy Technology …
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Scotland ‘world leader’ in scientific research – Telegraph.co.uk
Posted on 29. Jan, 2010 by admin.
Scotland 'world leader' in scientific research Telegraph.co.uk … was captured by the world's largest field telescope, which had been delivered to the European Observatory by Edinburgh's UK Astronomy Technology Centre. ..
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Astronomers from the University of Hertfordshire have discovered a brown dwarf … – This is Local London
Posted on 29. Jan, 2010 by admin.
Astronomers from the University of Hertfordshire have discovered a brown dwarf … This is Local London Dr Philip Lucas, from the school of physics, astronomy and mathematics, said: “Even if it turns out that the low temperature is not quite record breaking, …
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Leeds: Advance in diagnosing heart trouble – Yorkshire Evening Post
Posted on 29. Jan, 2010 by admin.
PhysOrg.com Leeds: Advance in diagnosing heart trouble Yorkshire Evening Post Research led by Professor Ben Varcoe, from the university's school of physics and astronomy , has uncovered a way of speeding up that rate of measurement to … Breakthrough heart scanner will allow earlier diagnosis Bioscience Technology all 20 news articles
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Renowned Astrophysicist Geoffrey Burbidge Dies at 84 – Space Ref (press release)
Posted on 28. Jan, 2010 by admin.
Renowned Astrophysicist Geoffrey Burbidge Dies at 84 Space Ref (press release) Burbidge's towering stature in the field was reflected by his position as editor-in-chief of the Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics for 30 years, … and more
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Arab time capsule: Once we were the leaders of Islamic civilization – The Palestine Telegraph
Posted on 28. Jan, 2010 by admin.
Arab time capsule: Once we were the leaders of Islamic civilization The Palestine Telegraph … discovered new sciences, developed technology, astronomy , libraries, a sense of civic society, medicine and hospitals, and centers of learning. …
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Inquiry cleared astronomer over RAE ‘faggot’ posting – Times Higher Education
Posted on 28. Jan, 2010 by admin.
Inquiry cleared astronomer over RAE 'faggot' posting Times Higher Education The comment was made by Michael Merrifield, professor of astronomy at the University of Nottingham, beneath a blog by Peter Coles, professor of theoretical …
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EPPING: New astronomy club reaches for the stars – Guardian Series
Posted on 26. Jan, 2010 by admin.
EPPING: New astronomy club reaches for the stars Guardian Series A STAR-GAZING science teacher has launched a new astronomy club for children and their parents in the district – at the request of his own …
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Hearing tales of the stars – Jarrow & Hebburn Gazette
Posted on 26. Jan, 2010 by admin.
Hearing tales of the stars Jarrow & Hebburn Gazette “The society as a whole enjoys her talks as they are a mix of astronomy , history and art.” The talk starts at 7.30pm and admission is free. ..
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