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Underground Lab May Solve Cosmic Mystery
Science & Tech  (tags: science, research, interesting, discovery, dark matter, nasa, study, technology, scientists, universe, Big Bang, neutrinos, SNOLAB )

Michael
- 6 days ago - cbc.ca
A new astronomical observatory opened this week - one more than 2 kilometres below the ground in Sudbury, ON, Canada - that may finally answer the mystery of Dark Matter in the universe.
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The Enduring Mystery of Life's Origin
Science & Tech  (tags: Darwin, Pasteur, astrobiology, biology, discovery, evolution, matter, universe, science, space, cosmology, meteorites, planets, origins of life, organic molecules, eternity )

Julia
- 88 days ago - space.com
While many of the molecules important for life have been detected in space, and meteorites and comets possibly could contain life itself, that doesn't necessarily mean life came to Earth from space. While some experiments suggest the transfer of life...
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The Unidentified Object of Galaxy M82
Science & Tech  (tags: astronomy, discovery, universe, galaxy M82, object sending radiowaves, Unique radiowave emission, Superluminal motion, superwind )

Pirjo
- 100 days ago - dailygalaxy.com
... radio astronomers working at the Jodrell Bank Observatory of the University of Manchester reported an unknown object in M82. The object has started sending out radio waves, and the emission does not look like anything seen anywhere in the universe.
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New Super-Earth Detected Within the Habitable Zone of a Nearby Star
Science & Tech  (tags: scientists, science, research, discovery, space, universe, interesting )

Ingrid
- 111 days ago - spacedaily.com
An international team of scientists has discovered a potentially habitable super-Earth orbiting a nearby star.
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How to Survive the End of the Universe
Science & Tech  (tags: How to, Survive, the End, of the, Universe )

Agnes
- 119 days ago - discovermagazine.com
Next year will be a doozy for doomsayers. depending on the prophecy, the world is predestined to expire by means of a solar storm, asteroid strike, rogue-planet collision, plague, falling stars, earthquake, debt crisis, or some combination thereof. Of
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NASA Has Discovered the Tiniest, Most Pathetic Black Hole in the Universe
Science & Tech  (tags: black hole, universe, NASA, Space )

Katie
- 159 days ago - io9.com
A couple weeks ago, astronomers spotted black holes that were ten billion times more massive than our Sun, setting new records for the biggest black holes ever found.
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3D Solar System Scope Simulator
Science & Tech  (tags: astronomy, space, science, tech, stars, night-sky, 3D, model, simulation, planets, interesting, simulator, solar-system, universe )

PinkMindy
- 165 days ago - syix.com
Interactive 3D model of our Solar System Planets and Night Sky with individual star identification. Using this you no longer need a high-powered telescope. Control your date-time observations zooming in and out with alternate views. Cool stuff that rocks!
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Strange Hollows Discovered on Mercury
Science & Tech  (tags: research, science, scientists, universe, interesting )

Ingrid
- 212 days ago - spacedaily.com
NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft has discovered strange hollows on the surface of Mercury.
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"Failed Stars" Galore With One Youngster Only Six Times Heftier Than Jupiter
Science & Tech  (tags: science, scientists, research, interesting, space, universe )

Ingrid
- 220 days ago - spacedaily.com
An international team of astronomers has discovered over two-dozen new free-floating brown dwarfs that reside in two young star clusters.
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Subtly Shaded Map of Moon Reveals Titanium Treasure Troves
Science & Tech  (tags: science, research, scientists, space, universe, interesting )

Ingrid
- 229 days ago - space-travel.com
A map of the Moon combining observations in visible and ultraviolet wavelengths shows a treasure trove of areas rich in Titanium ores. Not only is Titanium a valuable mineral, it is key to helping scientists unravel the mysteries of the Moon's interior.
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Gravitational Waves That Are 'Sounds of Universe'
Science & Tech  (tags: science, universe, space, gravitational waves, interesting )

Ingrid
- 235 days ago - spacedaily.com
Einstein wrote about them, and we're still looking for them - gravitational waves, which are small ripples in the fabric of space-time, that many consider to be the sounds of our universe.
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Galaxies -A Trillion Space Telescopes Unlock Mysteries of the Universe
Science & Tech  (tags: Galaxy, Universe, science )

Seema
- 261 days ago - dailygalaxy.com
Astronomers are now using galaxies as lenses to explore the distant universe, providing them with precise tool to measure the size and age of the universe and how rapidly it is expanding.
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Antimatter Tevatron Mystery Gains Ground
Science & Tech  (tags: Antimatter, Universe, science )

Anna
- 329 days ago - bbc.co.uk
US particle physicists are inching closer to determining why the Universe exists in its current form, made overwhelmingly of matter.
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Universe's Most Distant Quasar Found, Powered By Massive Black Hole
Science & Tech  (tags: Universe, Distant Quasar, space )

Anna
- 331 days ago - sciencedaily.com
A team of European astronomers has used the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope and a host of other telescopes to discover and study the most distant quasar found to date. This brilliant beacon, powered by a black hole with a mass two....
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Astronomers Unveil Most Complete 3-D Map of Local Universe
Science & Tech  (tags: Astronomy, 3-D Map, Universe, space )

Anna
- 362 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Astronomers have unveiled the most complete 3-D map of the local universe (out to a distance of 380 million light-years) ever created. Taking more than 10 years to complete, the 2MASS Redshift Survey (2MRS) also is notable for extending closer to the.....
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