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Physicists look for dark matter
Space science

Physicists look for dark matter

95% - that's the part of the universe missed. It's like it doesn't exist. Or at least, if it exists, we can't see it. I call it 'dark matter'.

December 17, 2018
The most distant supernova ever discovered
Space science

The most distant supernova ever discovered

UC Irvine cosmologists have discovered the two most distant supernovae ever used using a new technique that can help find dead stars at the edge of the universe.

December 17, 2018
New dark energy model
Space science

New dark energy model

Try imagining for a moment that the entire universe freezes.

December 17, 2018
Are all things born of small black holes?
Space science

Are all things born of small black holes?

Physicists have recently developed a new model with an interesting meaning: tiny black holes can exist everywhere, every element can be made up of many different types o…

December 17, 2018
The 'hungry demons' roam the galaxy
Space science

The 'hungry demons' roam the galaxy

Several hundred giant black holes can suck everything left from the early stages of the universe flying in our galaxy, according to a new study.

December 17, 2018
Find material 10 billion times harder than steel
Space science

Find material 10 billion times harder than steel

The crust of the hidden crystals has 10 billion times the hardness of ordinary steel. This helps them create gravitational waves that we can detect from the earth.

December 17, 2018
New recipe for dwarf galaxies
Space science

New recipe for dwarf galaxies

There is more than one path forming a dwarf galaxy, and NASA's Galaxy Evolution Explorer has found the new formula.

December 17, 2018
New history page about black holes (part I)
Space science

New history page about black holes (part I)

The cosmic black hole had to endure bad reputation. Newspapers accuse them of gravity monsters, astronomers have labeled them nicknames who like to hide themselves, and…

December 17, 2018
New history page about black holes (part II)
Space science

New history page about black holes (part II)

According to Martin Haehnelt of Cambridge University, simulations of the evolutionary process began to emerge in the mid-1990s when researchers found but the clue shows…

December 17, 2018