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Universe At Peak Observation Period 13 Billion Years Ago
2012-05-23 11:22:26

Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics theorist Avi Loeb says that modern time is not the ideal scenario to study the universe, but rather about 13 billion years ago was.

Baby Galaxies Grew Up Faster Than Previously Believed
2012-05-18 03:53:28

Baby galaxies from the young Universe more than 12 billion years ago evolved faster than previously thought, shows new research from the Niels Bohr Institute.

Mysterious Dark Matter Becomes More Mysterious
2012-04-18 11:33:19

According to a new study, large amounts of dark matter do not surround the Sun, despite some widely accepted theories.

Scientists Say They've Found The Elusive Majorana Fermion
2012-04-15 04:48:19

After a search that has lasted roughly three-quarters of a century, researchers believe they have at long last discovered evidence of an elusive particle that could be its own anti-particle.

UCLA's "Time Machine" To Study Distant Galaxies
2012-04-13 10:28:20

A team of researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) are building an advanced scientific instrument unlike any other ever built before, with the aim to study some of the oldest galaxies in the universe.

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