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| Hubble Finds More Missing Matter |  | The universe contains several billions of billions of galaxies, although less than half of the normal matter in the universe makes up for these structures – which leaves us with half of the mass of normal matter missing. University of Colorado researchers reveal that they have found about half of the missing normal matter in the intergalactic space between galaxies in the local universe. Intergalactic space, or medium, permeates all space ... [read more >>] | | 21 May 2008, 03:15GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| XMM-Newton Spots Massive Cosmic Filament |  | From our understanding of the universe as we see it we can safely say that ordinary matter all things we know are made of can account for only 5 percent of the total mass of the universe. The rest of 95 percent is made of dark energy and dark matter, elusive forms of energy and matter that haven't been yet directly observed. Furthermore, of that 5 percent of ordinary matter more than half is unaccounted for, meaning it should be aroun ... [read more >>] | | 06 May 2008, 09:16GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| The Large Hadron Collider |  | Currently under construction, the Large Hadron Collider or LHC for short, is a particle accelerator and collider located at CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research), near Geneva in Switzerland. It is scheduled to begin operation in May 2008 and is expected to become the world’s largest and highest energy particle accelerator.
As its name says, LHC is a hadron collider. A hadron is a subatomic particle composed of elem ... [read more >>] | | 01 November 2007, 11:05GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
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