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Unusual Supernova Is Doubly Unusual for Being Perfectly Normal
June 19, 2013 — Type Ia supernovae are indispensable milestones for measuring the expansion of the universe. With definitive measures of Supernova 2011fe, the "Backyard Supernova" that thrilled amateur and ... > full story -
Stacking Up a Clearer Picture of the Universe
June 13, 2013 — Researchers have proven a new technique that will provide a clearer picture of the Universe's history and be used with the next generation of radio telescopes such as the Square Kilometer ... > full story -
Scientists Size Up Universe's Most Lightweight Dwarf Galaxy
June 10, 2013 — The least massive galaxy in the known universe has now been measured, clocking in at just 1,000 or so stars with a bit of dark matter holding them ... > full story -
Simple Theory May Explain Mysterious Dark Matter
June 10, 2013 — The reason dark matter, which makes up 85 percent of all the matter in the universe, is invisible could be because it possesses a rare, donut-shaped type of electromagnetism instead of the more ... > full story -
Black Holes Abundant Among the Earliest Stars
June 5, 2013 — By comparing infrared and X-ray background signals across the same stretch of sky, astronomers have discovered evidence of a significant number of black holes that accompanied the first stars in the ... > full story -
Cat's Paw Nebula 'Littered' With Baby Stars
June 5, 2013 — Most skygazers recognize the Orion Nebula, one of the closest stellar nurseries to Earth. Although it makes for great views in backyard telescopes, the Orion Nebula is far from the most prolific ... > full story -
'Population Census' of Galaxies Buried in Dust
May 31, 2013 — Conventional research on distant galaxies have been carried out mainly with visible light and near infrared light. However, it is possible that many galaxies in the universe have been overlooked as ... > full story -
NASA's Magnetospheric Multiscale Team Assembles Final Observatory
May 30, 2013 — On May 20, 2013, the Magnetospheric Multiscale, or MMS, mission team at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., reached an unprecedented milestone. The team mated the instrument and ... > full story -
New Mathematical Model Links Space-Time Theories
May 30, 2013 — Researchers have taken a significant step in a project to unravel the secrets of the structure of our ... > full story -
Big Feet Preference in Rural Indonesia Defies One-Size-Fits-All Theory of Attractiveness
May 30, 2013 — People in most cultures view women with small feet as attractive and a sign of a potential mate's youth and fertility. But a new research study shows that the Karo Batak living in rural villages in ... > full story
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