19th of April 2013 03:36 GMT
A galaxy that produces the equivalent of 3,000 Suns on a yearly basis has recently been discovered by astronomers. Shortly after having been pinned down, the galaxy has been dubbed the Universe's most prolific star factory. The galaxy's official name is HFLS3. When comparing it to our Milky Way, the res...
3rd of April 2013 12:31 GMT
Dark matter is accepted as fact these days, but we haven't been able to observe it directly, since its very nature makes it unobservable. We have seen its effects on the universe though and we know that it's a huge chunk, more than a quarter, of what the universe is made up of. But we're now seeing th...
18th of February 2013 09:31 GMT
The search for dark matter may be getting closer to an end as researchers operating the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) instrument, mounted to the side of the ISS, are teasing the scientific community with clues to a big announcement coming in a couple of weeks. The team isn't ready to make the big announceme...
10th of January 2013 14:11 GMT
Perhaps surprising since we happen to live in it, we don't know that much about the Milky Way. In fact, we may know more about some other distant galaxies than our own. That's actually a result of living inside the Milky Way, it's impossible to get a perspective view. This is why most of what we know ...
20th of December 2012 10:41 GMT
The development team at Interwave Studios is revealing two new enemies for their upcoming Dark Matter, a side scrolling platformer with a lot of combat sections. The team says, “These two heavies represent the top of the Scavenger food chain. Each in their own special way, the Seeker and Samurai will teach you...