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LHC Experiments Shed Light on Primordial Universe
The primordial particles of matter that existed just after the big bang are now being re-created in the Large...
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Largest Map of Universe Yet Captures 1 Million Galaxies
The largest 3D map yet of the universe’s huge galaxies and bright black holes may serve as a springboard...
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Mysterious Black Hole Type Perplexes, Bewilders
Billions of times the mass of our own sun, so-called massive black holes present a baffling mystery with clues...
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Higgs Boson Results From LHC ‘Get Even Stronger’
The Higgs boson-like particle whose discovery was announced on 4 July looks significantly more certain to exist. The particle...
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Did Expelled Stars Reionize the Ancient Universe?
Hot stars booted out of their galactic homes may be responsible for creating the conditions that led to today's...
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Flaring Black Holes May Solve Cosmic Ray Puzzle
Where do ultra high-energy cosmic rays come from? These charged particles zoom to Earth from outer space, but why...
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Anti-Matter Universe Sought By Space-Based Detector
A seven metric ton particle detector parked for over a year on the International Space Station (ISS) aims to...
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Kepler Spots Perfectly Aligned Alien Worlds
When NASA’s Kepler space telescope started finding planets at odd angles to their parent stars, scientists wondered if our...
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First Spiral Galaxy in Early Universe Stuns Astronomers
Astronomers have spotted the earliest known spiral galaxy, dating to just three billion years after the Big Bang. Theories...
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Quasar Revealed In Unprecedented Detail
Astronomers have made a crucial step towards a scientific goal by observing the heart of a distant quasar with...