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Too many disk galaxies than theory allows: Study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bonn [Germany], February 7 (ANI): The Standard Model of Cosmology has described how the universe came into being according to the view of most physicists. Now, researchers at the University of Bonn studied the evolution of galaxies within this model and found considerable discrepancies with
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How many black holes are there in universe? Researchers may have an answer
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Trieste [Italy], February 1 (ANI): One of the most relevant and pressing questions in modern astrophysics and cosmology is: "How many black holes are out there in the Universe?" A recent study by the Italian research institute, Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati (SISSA), has s
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Scientists precisely measure total amount of matter in the universe
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
California [US], September 28 (ANI): A top goal in cosmology is to precisely measure the total amount of matter in the universe, a daunting exercise for even the most mathematically proficient. A team led by scientists at the University of California, Riverside, has now done just that.
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New view of oldest light adds a twist to debate over the Universe's Age
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], July 17 (ANI): From a mountain high in Chile's Atacama Desert, astronomers with the National Science Foundation's Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) have taken a fresh look at the oldest light in the universe.
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New measurements bolster challenge to basic model of universe
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Mexico [USA], June 11 (ANI): A new set of precision distance measurements made with an international collection of radio telescopes have greatly increased the likelihood that theorists need to revise the 'standard model' that describes the fundamental nature of the universe.
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Universe's expansion may not be the same in all directions, suggests Study
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], April 8 (ANI): A new study using data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA's XMM-Newton is challenging the basic notion of cosmology that says everything looks the same in all directions if you look over large enough distances.
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Researchers identify ways how particles saved us from Annihilation
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 3 (ANI): Researchers have found a way to show how even the tiniest particles in our universe saved us from complete annihilation.
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Nobel Prize in physics awarded to 3 scientists for discoveries in cosmolog
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], Oct 8 (ANI): The Nobel Prize in Physics was on Tuesday awarded with one half to James Peebles for his theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology and the other half jointly to Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz for discovering an exoplanet orbiting a solar-type star.
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