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  Dark Chocolate and Red Wine the Food of Love and Health

  February 11, 2013 — Valentine's Day staples of dark chocolate and red wine fuel the heart with love and health year 'round, says a dietitian. Catechins and resveratrol are just a few of the nutritional properties that ... > full story
• Dogs
  Veterinary Medicine
  Agriculture and Food
  Animals
  Food
  Mammals
   
  

  Dogs May Understand Human Point of View

  February 11, 2013 — Domestic dogs are much more likely to steal food when they think nobody can see them, suggesting for the first time that dogs are capable of understanding a human's point of ... > full story
• Galaxies
  Astrophysics
  Stars
  Astronomy
  Cosmology
  Dark Matter
   
  

  Astronomers Ask 'Where Are All the Dwarf Galaxies?'

  February 1, 2013 — Astronomers have identified “Cosmic Web Stripping” as a new way of explaining the famous missing dwarf problem: the lack of observed dwarf galaxies compared with that predicted by the ... > full story
• Skin Cancer
  Cancer
  Brain Tumor
  Genes
  Human Biology
  Ovarian Cancer
   
  

  New Mutations Discovered Driving Malignant Melanoma

  January 24, 2013 — Two new mutations that collectively occur in 71 percent of malignant melanoma tumors have been discovered in what scientists call the "dark matter" of the cancer genome, where cancer-related ... > full story
• Dark Matter
  Astrophysics
  Astronomy
  NASA
  Space Missions
  Space Exploration
   
  

  NASA Officially Joins ESA's 'Dark Universe' Mission

  January 24, 2013 — NASA has joined the European Space Agency's (ESA's) Euclid mission, a space telescope designed to investigate the cosmological mysteries of dark matter and dark ... > full story
• Dark Matter
  Astrophysics
  Astronomy
  Sun
  Solar Flare
  Cosmic Rays
   
  

  Revolutionary Theory of Dark Matter

  January 24, 2013 — The universe abounds with dark matter. Nobody knows what it consists of. Physicists in Norway have now come up with a mathematical explanation that could solve the mystery once and for ... > full story
• Nebulae
  Astronomy
  Stars
  Astrophysics
  Galaxies
  Space Telescopes
   
  

  Setting the Dark on Fire: Beautiful View of Clouds of Cosmic Dust in Region of Orion

  January 23, 2013 — In space, dense clouds of cosmic gas and dust are the birthplaces of new stars. In visible light, this dust is dark and obscuring, hiding the stars behind it. So much so that, when astronomer William ... > full story
• Marine Biology
  Invasive Species
  Agriculture and Food
  Behavioral Science
  Mating and Breeding
  Animals
   

  'Shell-Shocked' Crabs Can Feel Pain

  January 16, 2013 — The food and aquaculture industries should reconsider how they treat live crustaceans such as crabs, prawns and lobsters. That's according to a researcher who has found that crabs are likely to feel ... > full story
• Dark Matter
  Astrophysics
  Cosmology
  Big Bang
  Astronomy
  Sun
   
  

  Dynamic, Dark Energy in an Accelerating Universe

  January 14, 2013 — A new model is contributing towards understanding the nature of dark energy. If dark energy did not exist, the gravitational pull exerted by matter would slow down the expansion of the universe, but ... > full story
• Physics
  Albert Einstein
  Quantum Physics
  Nuclear Energy
  Energy Technology
  Energy and Resources
   
  

  Dark Energy Alternatives to Einstein Are Running out of Room

  January 9, 2013 — Astronomers have found that a popular alternative to Albert Einstein's theory for the acceleration of the expansion of the universe does not fit newly obtained data on a fundamental constant, the ... > full story

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