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Faster-than-Expected Expansion of the Universe Supported
Jan 27, 2017 (SPX)
By using galaxies as giant gravitational lenses, an international group of astronomers including researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics have m...
How fast is the universe expanding? Quasars provide an answer
Jan 27, 2017 (SPX)
The H0LiCOW collaboration, a cosmology project led by EPFL and Max Planck Institute and regrouping several research organizations in the world has made a new me...
Scientists unveil new form of matter: Time crystals
Jan 27, 2017 (SPX)
To most people, crystals mean diamond bling, semiprecious gems or perhaps the jagged amethyst or quartz crystals beloved by collectors. To Norman Yao, these ine...
Can the donut-shaped magnet 'CAPPuccino submarine' hunt for dark matter?
Jan 24, 2017 (SPX)
Scientists at the Center for Axion and Precision Physics Research (CAPP), within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) optimized some of the characteristics of ...
Traffic jam in empty space
Jan 20, 2017 (SPX)
With these results, the researchers from the field of ultrafast phenomena and photonics build on their earlier findings, published in October 2015 in the scient...
Magnetic moment of a single antiproton determined with greatest precision ever
Jan 20, 2017 (SPX)
As self-evident as it is that matter exists, its origins are just as mysterious. According to the principles of particle physics, when the universe was original...
Light source discovery 'challenges basic assumption' of physics
Jan 18, 2017 (SPX)
A widely-held understanding of electromagnetic radiation has been challenged in newly published research led at the University of Strathclyde. The study found t...
Seeing the quantum future literally
Jan 17, 2017 (SPX)
Scientists at the University of Sydney have demonstrated the ability to "see" the future of quantum systems, and used that knowledge to preempt their demise, in...
Our galaxy's black hole is spewing out planet-size 'spitballs'
Jan 13, 2017 (SPX)
Every few thousand years, an unlucky star wanders too close to the black hole at the center of the Milky Way. The black hole's powerful gravity rips the star ap...
CU Boulder to lead operations for NASA black holes mission
Jan 13, 2017 (SPX)
University of Colorado Boulder students and professionals will operate an upcoming NASA mission that will investigate the mysterious aspects of some of the most...
LIGO expected to detect more binary black hole mergers
Jan 10, 2017 (SPX)
The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) broke the news almost one year ago when the first-ever direct observation of gravitational waves ...
Deepest X-ray image ever reveals black hole treasure trove
Jan 06, 2017 (SPX)
An unparalleled image from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory is giving an international team of astronomers the best look yet at the growth of black holes over b...
Venerable Radio Telescope Sets Standard for Universal Constant
Jan 05, 2017 (SPX)
About 150 hours of observing time on the 1,000-ft radio telescope at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico over the course of the last several years have been ...
Arecibo Data Crucial to Understanding Quasars' Brightness
Jan 05, 2017 (SPX)
Remarkable new observations derived by linking Arecibo Observatory's 305-meter dish with the Russian RadioAstron space radio telescope have provided results tha...
Arecibo Observatory Casts New Light on Cosmic Microwave Background
Jan 05, 2017 (SPX)
Arecibo Observatory observations of galactic neutral hydrogen structure confirm the discovery of an unexpected contribution to the measurements of the cosmic mi...
NASA selects mission to study black holes, cosmic x-ray mysteries
Jan 04, 2017 (SPX)
NASA has selected a science mission that will allow astronomers to explore, for the first time, the hidden details of some of the most extreme and exotic astron...
First experimental proof of a 70 year old physics theory
Jan 04, 2017 (SPX)
PARK Je-Geun, Associate Director at the Center for Correlated Electron Systems, within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), working in collaboration with CHEO...
The sound of quantum vacuum
Jan 03, 2017 (SPX)
Quantum mechanics dictates sensitivity limits in the measurements of displacement, velocity and acceleration. A recent experiment at the Niels Bohr Institute pr...
Investigations of the skyrmion Hall effect reveal surprising results
Jan 03, 2017 (SPX)
Researchers at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have made another important breakthrough in the fie...
Timekeepers add 'leap second' to world clocks for new year
Dec 31, 2016 (UPI)
Clocks around the world will add a leap second to coordinate with a change in the speed of Earth's rotation. NASA will implement the additional second just befo...
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