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July 19, 2010

Artist's impression of a disk surrounding a young giant star. Astronomers have for the first time been able to clearly look at a disk of dust closely surrounding a young giant star. This discovery provides direct evidence that massive stars form in the same way as their smaller brothers and thus closes a heated debate. The artist's rendering shows what such a massive disk might look like. Photo: ESO/L. Calçada

Meet the Titans: A disc of dust has been found around a massive star

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Back to nature: Want to increase the memory on your computer? Go to the poplar tree

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Human kidneys - back view

New insights in evolutionary medicine and understanding the origins of kidney disease

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Cancer cells that have been treated with anti-cancer agents. Yale University

An innovative method for examining cancer proteins

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