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  New Large Hadron Collider Discovery: Measurement of Predicted Particle Decay With Implications for Dark Matter Search

  July 19, 2013 — Scientists have now observed B-sub-s meson decay as predicted by the Standard Model of Particle Physics. The discovery at the Large Hadron Collider will impact scientists' search for dark matter in ... > full story
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  New Results from T2K Conclusively Show Muon Neutrinos Transform to Electron Neutrinos

  July 19, 2013 — Scientists have announced the definitive observation of muon neutrino to electron neutrino transformation. In 2011, the collaboration announced the first indication of this process, a new type of ... > full story

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  MAVEN Spectrometer Opens Window to Red Planet’s Past

  July 18, 2013 — When NASA's MAVEN mission begins its journey to the Red Planet later this year, it will be equipped with a special instrument to take the planet back in ... > full story
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  Earth's Gold Came from Colliding Dead Stars

  July 17, 2013 — We value gold for many reasons: Its beauty, its usefulness as jewelry, and its rarity. Gold is rare on Earth in part because it's also rare in the universe. Unlike elements like carbon or iron, it ... > full story
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  Ghost Particles: New Limits on Extremely Rare Decay

  July 17, 2013 — Neutrinos are the most elusive particles having extremely weak interactions with all other particles. They have rather unusual properties and are even expected to be identical with their own ... > full story
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  New Findings on Makeup of Universe May Spawn Research

  July 16, 2013 — New areas of extragalactic study may emerge from research by astrophysicists using data from the Chandra Space Telescope to conclude that baryons making up all visible matter – once thought to ... > full story
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  The Universe or the Brain: Where Does Math Originate?

  July 15, 2013 — Four scientists debate whether math is an inherent part of the universe, or merely how our brains cope with - and explain - our ... > full story
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  Stellar Monsters Do Not Collide: No Hope for a Spectacular Catastrophe

  July 11, 2013 — One might expect that collisions between the remains of monstrous stars, with masses reaching 200-300 times that of our Sun, would be among the most spectacular phenomena in the Universe. Perhaps ... > full story
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  Sun's Loops Are Displaying an Optical Illusion

  July 9, 2013 — To understand how the corona is heated, some astronomers study coronal loops. These structures are shaped like an upside-down U and show where magnetic field lines are funneling solar gases or ... > full story
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  Space-Time Is Not the Same for Everyone

  July 9, 2013 — Before the Big Bang, space-time as we know it did not exist. So how was it born? The process of creating normal space-time from an earlier state dominated by quantum gravity has been studied for ... > full story

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