Astronomers reveal most distant galaxy yet seen by humankind.
Plasma physics is a very “down-to-earth” science.
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Quantum satellites may beam down powerful data encryption keys.
'Extrasolar cartography' technique could provide rough pictures of alien worlds.
Sighting may help improve understanding of the early universe.
The first magnetic fields appeared randomly after the Big Bang.
New research corrects misinterpretations of faraway stars' brightnesses and distances.
As the year draws to an end, we take a quick look at some of the most popular Inside Science content of 2012.
New tools help forecast risk of climate-dependent diseases.
