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From Super to Ultra: Just How Big Can Black Holes Get?
December 18, 2012 — Some of the biggest black holes in the Universe may actually be even bigger than previously thought, according to a study using data from NASA's Chandra X-ray ... > full story -
Are We Closing in on Dark Matter?
December 18, 2012 — More than 100 cosmologists, particle physicists and observational astrophysicists are now united in the hunt to determine what is dark matter. Their goal: to take stock of the latest theories and ... > full story -
A Cosmic Holiday Ornament, Hubble-Style
December 18, 2012 — Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have photographed a festive-looking nearby planetary nebula called NGC 5189. The intricate structure of this bright gaseous nebula resembles a ... > full story -
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Cutting Carbon Dioxide Emissions With Innovative Technology
December 18, 2012 — Researchers are testing a variety of technological solutions in the battle to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. On this technological front, there is room for not just one but many ... > full story -
Experts Discover Why Rudolph's Nose Is Red
December 17, 2012 — Rudolph's nose is red because it is richly supplied with red blood cells which help to protect it from freezing and to regulate brain ... > full story -
'Gusty Winds' in Space Turbulence: First Direct Measurement of Its Kind in the Lab
December 17, 2012 — Imagine riding in an airplane as the plane is jolted back and forth by gusts of wind that you can't prove exist but are there nonetheless. Similar turbulence exists in space, and a research team has ... > full story -
CERN: First Large Hadron Collider (LHC) Protons Run Ends With New Milestone
December 17, 2012 — CERN has completed the first Large Hadron Collider (LHC) proton run. The remarkable first three-year run of the world’s most powerful particle accelerator was crowned by a new performance ... > full story -
How White Dwarfs Mimic Black Holes
December 17, 2012 — Astronomers have revealed that bright X-ray flares in nearby galaxies, once assumed to indicate the presence of black holes, can in fact be produced by white dwarfs. They made the discovery by ... > full story -
Exploding Star Missing from Formation of Solar System
December 17, 2012 — A new study challenges the notion that the force of an exploding star forced the formation of the solar ... > full story -
Physicists Make Strides in Understanding Quantum Entanglement
December 14, 2012 — While some theoretical physicists make predictions about astrophysics and the behavior of stars and galaxies, others work in the realm of the very small, which includes quantum physics. Recently, ... > full story
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