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A European space mission, which is using high-tech equipment developed at Cardiff University to unlock the secrets of the Universe, has sent back...

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:: 16 September, 2009
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is starting to come together. A major component of the telescope, the Integrated Science Instrument Module...

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:: 08 September, 2009
Viennese scientists are trying to understand the mysteries of the holographic principle: How many dimensions are there in our universe?
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:: 31 August, 2009
As scientists attempt to learn more about how galaxies evolve, an open question has been whether collisions with our dwarf galactic neighbors will...

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:: 19 August, 2009
The German eROSITA (extended ROentgen Survey with an Imaging Telescope Array) ) X-ray telescope is to start searching for black holes and dark...

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:: 24 May, 2009
The photons left over from the Big Bang fill space in all directions. And so they should. Any variations ought to be entirely random since the...

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:: 16 January, 2009
First was a faulty transformer, then liquid helium leaked. The LHC will be at least until April stand still. Probably will be more breakdowns...

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:: 15 November, 2008
The Large Hadron Collider, LHC alias, inaugurated but not yet started, raises many questions and even some fantasies. On the occasion of the Feast...

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:: 26 September, 2008
The technology of particle accelerators used in LHC is not just recreate the Big Bang, it can also help in the fight against cancer. A group of...

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:: 15 September, 2008
Not even light can escape a black hole's grip, but gas falling into a black hole can heat up and become an intense source of X-rays, at...

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:: 10 September, 2008
This morning, near Geneva, the LHC, the "great Hadron Collider " the world's strongest particle accelerator, has launched its first protons. The...

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:: 09 September, 2008
The mini black holes are objects introduced into the fascinating world of astrophysics and cosmology with Stephen Hawking. Recently, the...

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:: 13 August, 2008
Rumours are swirling that a European satellite mission may have detected dark matter, the mysterious particles thought to make up as much of 85% of...

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:: 22 July, 2008
The world’s biggest scientific experiment, designed to re-create in miniature the conditions of the early universe shortly after the Big Bang 14bn...

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:: 21 July, 2008
The Large Hadron Collider is entering the final stages of being lowered to a temperature of 1.9 Kelvin (-271C; -456F) - colder than deep space....

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:: 15 July, 2008
An international team has finished building the ANTARES telescope, which will search for elusive particles called neutrinos from its base 2.5...

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:: 13 July, 2008
With a circumference of 27km the large hadron collider (LHC) at Cern in Switzerland is about to become the world’s highest-energy particle...

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:: 12 July, 2008
OVER the centuries, Edinburgh has produced some of history's most remarkable scientists, inventors and mathematicians.
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:: 10 July, 2008
“We are looking at the heavens, and using the very biggest things to help up predict what will happen with the very smallest things,” David Toback...

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:: 08 July, 2008
The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) has announced a three-year £1.906bn funding programme which will maintain UK scientific...

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