My selection of new papers since 4 May 2006

Title: Are GRB 980425 and GRB 031203 real outliers or twins of GRB 060218?

Authors: G.Ghisellini, G.Ghirlanda, S.Mereghetti, Z.Bosnjak, F.Tavecchio, C.Firmani

Title: Rates and properties of type Ia supernovae as a function of mass and star-formation in their host galaxies

Authors: M. Sullivan et al.

Title: Gamma-Ray Bursts

Authors: P. Meszaros

Title: Low Luminosity Gamma-Ray Bursts as a Unique Population: Luminosity Function, Local Rate, and Beaming Factor

Authors: Enwei Liang, Bing Zhang, Z. G. Dai

Title: The First Jet in the Universe: Protostellar Jets from the First Stars

Authors: Masahiro N. Machida, Kazuyuki Omukai, Tomoaki Matsumoto, Shu-ichiro Inutsuka

Title: Post-Swift Gamma-Ray Burst Science and Capabilities Needed to EXIST

Authors: J.E. Grindlay

Title: The Massive Star Population in the Giant HII Region Tol89 in NGC5398

Authors: F. Sidoli, L. J. Smith, P. A. Crowther

Title: A Fresh Look at the Binary Characteristics Among Massive Stars with Implications for Supernova and X-Ray Binary Rates

Authors: Henry A. Kobulnicky (1), Chris L. Fryer (2), Daniel C. Kiminki (1)

The Spin Periods and Rotational Profiles of Neutron Stars at Birth

Christian D. Ott, Adam Burrows, Todd A. Thompson, Eli Livne, and Rolf Walder

Sung-Chul Yoon 2005-08-12