Massive Cosmic Map Suggests Dark Energy Is Even Weirder Than We Thought

In just one year of observations, a program that is creating the largest 3D map of the universe to date has sniffed out hints that dark energy may be stranger than scientists supposed ... Read More

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Thanks to the dizzying growth of cosmic observations and measurement tools and some new advancements (primarily the "discovery" of what we call dark matter and dark energy) all against ... Read More

Dark Energy Revealed Through Largest 3D Map of the Universe Ever Made

Researchers have used the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument to make the largest 3D map of our universe and world-leading measurements of dark energy, the mysterious cause of its accelerating ... Read More

Cosmic Cannons: Astrophysicists Shed New Light on Black Hole Jets

Black holes are fascinating cosmic entities characterized by gravitational pulls so intense that not even light can escape once it crosses into their event horizons. Yet, intriguingly, more than a ... Read More

A Tantalizing ‘Hint’ That Astronomers Got Dark Energy All Wrong

“As Biden would say, it’s a B.F.D.,” said Adam Riess, an astronomer at Johns Hopkins University and the Space Telescope Science ... dark energy, a mysterious cosmic force. That could be good ... Read More

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Final Supernova Results from Dark Energy Survey Offer Unique Insights ... to find signatures of violating the parity-symmetry in the cosmic microwave background polarization more accurately ... Read More

Trap for Silverfish Is Simple but Effective

A version of this article appears in the September 6, 1941 issue of Science News. Love our Health & Medicine stories? Our coverage would not be possible without the generous support of subscribers ... Read More

Largest Cosmic Map Could Shake Up Physics

DESI has made the largest 3D map of our universe to date. Earth is at the center of this thin slice of the full map. In the magnified section, it is easy ... dark energy? Let us know via science@ ... Read More

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Thanks to the dizzying growth of cosmic observations and measurement tools and some new advancements (primarily the "discovery" of what we call dark matter and dark energy) all against ... Read More

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Based on computer simulations, the method significantly reduces the time and energy required ... New Beta-Decay Measurements in Mirror Nuclei Pin Down the Weak Nuclear Force Apr. 19, 2024 ... Read More

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"Exceptionally preserved" fossils of an ancient shark that lived alongside the dinosaurs has finally revealed what the predator looked like — and why it may have gone extinct. Bioluminescence ... Read More

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U.S. News // 2 days ago NASA welcomes Switzerland, Sweden as countries sign Artemis Accords April 18 (UPI) -- The United States welcomed Switzerland and Sweden as the latest countries to sign NASA ... Read More