Physics
‘Quantum spread’ threat to Hawking’s bet
Stephen Hawking bet that gravitational waves will soon be detected, verifying cosmic inflation, but a touch of "quantum smearing" may mean he loses
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Life
Exolanguage: do you speak alien?
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Physics
The entropy force: a new direction for gravity
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Space
Missing matter mystery in small galaxies
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Space
Ghost galaxies may haunt the Milky Way
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Physics
Introduction: Black holes
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Space
Milky Way’s dark matter ‘turned on its side’
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Physics
Top 10 space stories of 2009
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Physics
Clearest sign yet of dark matter detected
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Physics
2010 preview: Will a neutralino steal Higgs’s thunder?
The Large Hadron Collider is primed to reveal the origin of mass – but an unexpected particle could grab the news
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Physics
Higgs in space: Orbiting telescope could beat the LHC
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Why we shouldn’t release all we know about the cosmos
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Physics
Dark power: Grand designs for interstellar travel
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Physics
Orion’s dark secret: Violence shaped the night sky
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