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• No Night Without A Telescope Is No Dark Matter

  
  The Bi-College News Online — Authority: 135
  By Malisa Smith "If you have never looked through a decent telescope before, you have no idea of the amount of detail that is in space," said Haverford’s Professor of Astronomy, Bruce Partridge. "The eye itself cannot see the colors of most stars, but if you magnify space with a telescope you can…see all sorts of ...
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• Einstein’s Relativity and Dark Matter, or MOND, You Decide

  
  Astrocast.TV — Authority: 133
  In a paper published in the journal Science, available online now here , astrophysicists address the interrelated issues of Modified Newtonian Dynamics (MOND), Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity, and dark matter (also known as missing mass). In the authors’ own words, “the modified theory of Newtonian ...
  3 days ago

• New Measurements Confirm Cosmologists’ Standard Model

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 603
  Written by Nicholos Wethington New measurements of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) – the leftover light from the Big Bang – lend further support the Standard Cosmological Model and the existence of dark matter and dark energy, limiting the possibility of alternative models of the Universe.Researchers from ...
  1 week ago

• Dark Matter Search Hits Snag

  
  Astrocast.TV — Authority: 133
  Reporting on an attempt to repeat dark matter detection experiments, first reported in the European Physics Journal in 2008, a group of astrophysicists led by Frank Calaprice at Princeton University have informed the journal Nature that they may not be able to replicate the experiment due to the lack of sufficiently ...
  1 week ago

• Stars Fueled by Dark Matter Could Hold Secrets to the Universe

  
  SciNewsBlog — Authority: 134
  Simulated view of a black hole in front of the Large Magellanic Cloud. Dark stars could grow to become much larger than normal stars, and might collapse to form the giant black holes in the centers of galaxies. Credit: Wikimedia Commons. Stars Fueled by Dark Matter Could Hold Secrets to the Universe ...
  1 week ago

• Cosmic glow is map of early universe

  
  Skymania News | Space headlines — Authority: 118
  Astronomers have peered billions of years back in time to make detailed maps of the early cosmos. They used a giant telescope near the South Pole to observe a faintly glowing echo of the young universe. An international team jointly led by Professor Walter Gear of Cardiff University and Professor Sarah Church of ...
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• Stupid Creationist Arguments 3: The Fine Tuned Argument

  
  Lone Wolfs Den — Authority: 118
  The argument is self explanatory. The universe, the earth, blah has been fine tuned fro life. Some take the argument further and say the universe, the earth, blah has been fine tuned for human life.I’ll start with the universe: The majority of the universe is empty space. The vast majority of the matter in the [...]
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• Cosmologists’ standard view of the universe confirmed by scientists

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Washington, November 3 (ANI): An international team of scientists has used high-precision measurements to confirm what is cosmologists’ standard view of the universe.These measurements of the cosmic microwave background-a faintly glowing relic of the hot, dense, young universe-put limits on proposed alternatives to ...
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• An Alternative Dark Matter Theory

  
  Mystic Medusa — Authority: 483
  “…The theory of Dark Matter tells us as much about the modern unconscious as about the cosmos. Jung noticed that whatever we suppress gathers in the unconscious and throws a ’shadow’ over the world. Dark Matter is precisely the shadow of the imaginative fullness we have denied to our cosmos. The daimons we ...
  1 week ago

• Findings on Mysterious Haze at Galaxy’s Center

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  Astronomers said the particles around the core of the Milky Way might be the decayed remains of the long-sought dark matter that constituted a quarter of the universe.
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• Can supercomputers unravel universe’s secrets?

  
  Invest In India — Authority: 130
  Scientists are using the world’s fastest supercomputer to model origins of the unseen universe including dark energy. Understanding dark energy is the number one issue in explaining the universe, according to Salman Habib of the Laboratory’s Nuclear and Particle Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology Group. Even ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Universe From Nothing

  
  Open Parachute — Authority: 524
  The origin of the universe is one of the biggest questions there is. Some people resort to easy answers – which don’t answer anything. But its good to know that others do take the question seriously and actively research it. Here is a great lecture from Lawrence Krauss – “A Universe from Nothing”. He is ...
  2 weeks ago

• Monster supernovae may be causing Milky Way’s mysterious “haze”

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  London, October 28 (ANI): Scientists have suggested that a load of monster supernovae may be causing a mysterious “haze” of radiation at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy.In 2003, the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe found a patch of particularly energetic microwave radiation in the centre of our galaxy - ...
  2 weeks ago

• World’s fastest supercomputer to reveal secrets of ‘unseen’ universe

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Washington, October 27 (ANI): Scientists are using the world’s fastest supercomputer to model origins of the unseen universe, namely, dark energy.Understanding dark energy is the number one issue in explaining the universe, according to Salman Habib, of the Laboratory’s Nuclear and Particle Physics, Astrophysics ...
  2 weeks ago

• What is Dark Matter?

  
  Starts With A Bang — Authority: 526
  Perhaps youve been following my ongoing series on dark matter . Perhaps, like many, youre still skeptical. After all, its not like weve gone and made it in a lab or discovered it in an experiment. 15 years after David Weinberg composed the Dark Matter Rap , we still dont know exactly what dark matter ...
  2 weeks ago

• Possible Mysterious Force on Dark MAtter May Revolutionize Gravity Understanding

  
  JMH Techtronics — Authority: 113
  A group of astronomers have discovered a possible force acting on dark matter that could change the way we think about and understand one of the most basic principles of our scientific understanding: Gravity. Dr Hongsheng Zhao of the SUPA Centre of Gravity, University of St. Andrews, suggests that an unknown force is ...
  2 weeks ago

• Is Unknown Force In Universe Acting On Dark Matter?

  
  SciNewsBlog — Authority: 134
  Is Unknown Force In Universe Acting On Dark Matter? ScienceDaily (Oct. 23, 2009) — An international team of astronomers have found an unexpected link between mysterious dark matter and the visible stars and gas in galaxies that could revolutionise our current understanding of gravity. One of the astronomers, Dr ...
  2 weeks ago

• Poems inspired by "Dark Matter"

  
  Nevin Kelly Gallery Blog — Authority: 110
  Local extemporaneous poet BRASH visited the gallery during the closing celebration for our recent show, "Dark Matter," and created two poems inspired by Ellyn Weisss work. Alchemistry To Ellyn Weiss’ Lost Continent The luminous bowl That is the skull Scoops the elixir of thought From the ...
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• Epic Role Playing update from Dark Matter Studios

  
  Flames Rising Horror Webzine — Authority: 517
  Dark Matter Studios, producer of the well-received fantasy rpg Epic Role Playing , has released its latest offering, the Mark II Edition of its Game Manual. Weighing in at over 300 pages, the Game Manual, Mk II contains the complete Epic RPG ruleset, as well as a continent-sized setting (the high feudal realm of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Is Unknown Force In Universe Acting On Dark Matter?

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 154
  Astronomers have found an unexpected link between mysterious dark matter and the visible stars and gas in galaxies that could revolutionize our current understanding of gravity. The finding suggests that an unknown force is acting on dark matter.
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