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Gigantic Black Holes Just Got Even Bigger
By the Editor on December 21, 2012
A number of the largest black holes in the universe may be even bigger than previously thought, researchers say....
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New Map Updates Our Fundamental Understanding of Life on Earth
By the Editor on December 21, 2012
A new map that divides the world’s vertebrates into 11 biogeographic realms is the biggest update to a 19th century version, and...
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New Maps to Rein in Cosmic Inflation
By the Editor on December 20, 2012
We’re about to get a better grasp of one of the biggest ideas in the universe: inflation. The first...
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Tool-Using Orangutans Learn Like Humans
By the Editor on December 19, 2012
Even when they are very young, orangutans may start to form ideas about their world — specifically, how and...
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Another Earth Just 12 Light-Years Away?
By the Editor on December 19, 2012
Astronomers have discovered what may be five planets orbiting Tau Ceti, the closest single star beyond our solar system...
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Ancient Bones That Tell a Story of Compassion
By the Editor on December 18, 2012
While it is a painful truism that brutality and violence are at least as old as humanity, so, it...
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State of the World’s Science
By the Editor on December 18, 2012
The pursuit of knowledge is now a global enterprise. Scientific American and Nature have teamed up on this special...
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NASA Crashes Twin Probes Into the Moon
By the Editor on December 18, 2012
NASA concluded its Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) moon mission by crashing two probes into the lunar surface...
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Exploding Star Missing From Formation of Solar System
By the Editor on December 18, 2012
A new study challenges the notion that the force of an exploding star forced the formation of the solar...
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Multidimensional Black Holes Get Electric When Flexed
By the Editor on December 17, 2012
Bending a black hole can juice it up. In extra dimensions, a black hole behaves like a fluid and...
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