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After nearly a century of experts theorizing and searching for the universe’s most elusive component, a Japanese astronomer believes he has finally captured the first direct glimpse of dark matter, a ...

The race to uncover the secrets of the Universe is on: NASA's most recent astrophysics space telescope has begun returning data, and unlike what's happening with other telescope projects, absolutely ...

Even the greatest of us is not without fault. It is a lesson that many superheroes have learned the hard way; for all their power, they are not perfect. Still, it is rare for one hero’s arrogance to ...

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