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Comparison of the filaments with the red, hard X-ray emission from the intra-cluster medium, showing the hot gas bubbles that created the filaments in their wake.

Space 'ropes' hang together by threads

Scientists have discovered the forces that bind together a strange network of 100-million-year-old, ropelike gas filaments that extend from an enormous elliptical galaxy. FULL STORY

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Twists in doomsday debate

Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: Work on the world's largest atom-smasher is proceeding smoothly, but the tussle over whether it should be stopped is facing new twists.

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