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Monthly Archives: March 2014

Direct Evidence for Inflation Found in Polarisation of CMBR

Posted on March 20, 2014 by WykenSeagraveMarch 20, 2014
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An international collaboration BICEP2 has discovered traces of gravitational waves which existed during the inflationary phase of the creation of the universe, before any of the particles we know today existed. Gravitational waves from inflation generate a faint but distinctive … Continue reading →

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719 New Exoplanets Found by Kepler Telescope

Posted on March 9, 2014 by WykenSeagraveMarch 9, 2014
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This the biggest haul ever of exoplanets (planets outside the Solar System) have been identified by analysing data from the Kepler Telescope. All 719 of the new planets are members of multi-planet systems—stars with more than one orbiting satellite. Researchers used … Continue reading →

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4.4 Billion-year-old Zircon Implies Early Earth Was Colder Than Thought

Posted on March 6, 2014 by WykenSeagraveMarch 6, 2014
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Professor of geoscience, John Valley of the University of Wisconsin, and others, have used atom-probe tomography for the first time to determine the age of a zircon crystal from the Jack Hills region of Western Australia, dating it to 4.4 … Continue reading →

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