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The Daily Telegraph (UK): Happy Carl Sagan Day, everybody
By Tom Chivers

It would have been Carl Sagan’s 76th birthday on Tuesday, and his army of nerdish fans around the world have dedicated a day to his memory. It’s today, for some reason, so go and celebrate.

There’s a lot to love about Sagan: a great scientist and great author, a genuine ( Read more... )

Physicists probing the origins of the cosmos hope that next year they will turn up the first proofs of the existence of concepts long dear to science-fiction writers such as hidden worlds and extra dimensions.

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The moon may be shrinking but it will not be disappearing any time soon.

New research indicates cracks in the moon's crust that have formed as the interior has cooled and shrunk over the last billion years or so. That means the surface has shrunk, too, though not so anyone would notice just from gazing at it.

Scientists have identified 14 landforms ( Read more... )

 

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Check this out guys! It's a song that's mixed with quotes made by some scientists about the universe. Some of you might find it totally silly but I thought it was pretty beautiful... and fun =D

Astronomers' Doubts About the Dark Side: Errors in Big Bang Data Larger Than Thought?
New research by astronomers in the Physics Department at Durham University suggests that the conventional wisdom about the content of the Universe may be wrong.
Graduate student Utane Sawangwit and Professor Tom Shanks looked at observations ( Read more... )

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