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Innovation: 19th-century tech makes a smarter iPhone

Technology

Innovation: 19th-century tech makes a smarter iPhone

Apple's iPhone 4 is the first smartphone to pack a gyroscope. The technology may be old, but the potential applications are anything but

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Hayabusa: The falcon has landed – what's it caught?

Space

Hayabusa: The falcon has landed – what's it caught?

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Space taxi reaches orbit in first flight test

Space

Space taxi reaches orbit in first flight test

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Forget noisy blimps… say hello to the Airfish

Technology

Forget noisy blimps… say hello to the Airfish

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First student-built interplanetary mission goes silent

Space

First student-built interplanetary mission goes silent

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Giant airship to carry science back to 1930s

Space

Giant airship to carry science back to 1930s

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Zoologger: Flashmobbing locusts have redesigned brains

Life

Zoologger: Flashmobbing locusts have redesigned brains

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Replica butterfly flies just like the real thing

Life

Replica butterfly flies just like the real thing

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Wanted: hard facts on how volcanic ash affects jets

Technology

Wanted: hard facts on how volcanic ash affects jets

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Space

Darwinian spacecraft engine to last twice as long

Ion engines could reach even further into space, as engineers use a genetic algorithm to suggest a grid design that could double lifetime expectancy

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Space

Shuttle Atlantis draws near to its final days

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Space

Neil Armstrong criticises new space plan in Congress

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Space

Maiden voyage for first true space sail

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Space

Venus orbiter to fly close to super-rotating wind

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