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First Transiting Planets in a Star Cluster Discovered
June 26, 2013 — All stars begin their lives in groups. Most stars are born in small groups that quickly fall apart. Others form in huge, dense swarms, where stars jostle with thousands of neighbors while strong ... > full story -
Was Prehistoric Rock Art Strategically Placed to Reveal a Cosmological Puzzle?
June 19, 2013 — Recently, the discoveries of prehistoric rock art have become more common. With these discoveries, according to one researcher, comes a single giant one -- all these drawing and engravings map the ... > 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 -
Martian Clay Contains Chemical Implicated in the Origin of Life, Astrobiologists Find
June 10, 2013 — Researchers have discovered high concentrations of boron in a Martian meteorite. When present in its oxidized form (borate), boron may have played a key role in the formation of RNA, one of the ... > 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 -
Cosmic Rays: Galactic Knee and Extragalactic Ankle
June 3, 2013 — A new experiment has yielded the important result that a characteristic bend in the energy spectrum of high-energy cosmic rays, also called "knee", is located at different energies for light and ... > 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 -
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
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