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Monkey King in China Dark Matter Space Quest Sends Data Home

Dec 25, 2015

A new Chinese-made space-based telescope tasked with searching for signs of "dark matter" has formally begun its mission, beaming its first set of data to ground stations on Thursday. The Dark Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) Satellite, ...

Tags: Monkey King, Data Home

China Receives Message From Dark Matter Probe

Dec 22, 2015

Ground stations in China have received data sent by "Wukong" -- the country's first dark matter probe satellite, scientists announced Monday. A station in Kashgar in northwest China's Xinjiang successfully tracked and received data from ...

Tags: Dark Matter Probe

China Launches Country's First Dark Matter Satellite

Dec 18, 2015

China sents into space the country's first Dark Matter Particle Explorer Satellite on Thursday. [Photo: weibo.com] China on Thursday sent into space the country's first space telescope in a fresh search for signals of dark matter, ...

Tags: Dark Matter, Satellite, DAMPE

China's New Monkey King Set for Journey Into Space

Dec 17, 2015

The Dark Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) has got its name Wukong, announced by the National Space Science Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) on Wednesday. It is named after the Monkey King in the classic Chinese tale, ...

Tags: DAMPE, Space

EMC Has Announced Results of The Seventh EMC Digital Universe

Apr 20, 2014

EMC has announced results of the seventh EMC Digital Universe study reveals how the emergence of wireless technologies, smart products and software-defined businesses are playing a central role in catapulting the volume of the world's data. ...

Tags: Computer Products, IT

Alexey Boyarsky Identified a Trace of Dark Matter That Could Signify a New Particle

Feb 27, 2014

The Leiden astrophysicist Alexey Boyarsky and his fellow researchers may have identified a trace of dark matter that could signify a new particle: the sterile neutrino. A research group in Harvard reported a very similar signal just a few ...

Tags: Light, Consumer Electronics

Scientists Sequence The Genome of a Bacterium Known to Live in Healthy Human Mouths

Feb 18, 2014

Scientists have pieced together sections of DNA from 12 individual cells to sequence the genome of a bacterium known to live in healthy human mouths. With this new data about a part of the body considered "biological dark matter," the ...

Tags: Health, Medicine

The Deepest Dark Detector

Feb 7, 2014

Photo: Scott Stephenson King Under The Mountain: In the PandaX experiment, a vat of liquid xenon is stored beneath hundreds of meters of rock. With luck, the isolation will keep things quiet enough to sense signs of dark matter. In the ...

Tags: WIMPs, PandaX, Dark-Matter, LUX

Gaia-ESO Project Has Provided Evidence Backing up The Chemical Composition of The Stars

Jan 21, 2014

A breakthrough using data from the Gaia-ESO project has provided evidence backing up theoretically predicted divisions in the chemical composition of the stars that make up the Milky Way's disc – the vast collection of giant gas ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics

Biologists Have Studied The Functionality of a Poorly Understood Category of Genes

Jan 20, 2014

Biologists have studied the functionality of a poorly understood category of genes, which produce long non-coding RNA molecules rather than proteins. Some of these genes have been conserved throughout evolution, and are present in 11 ...

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Princeton-Led International Team Switched on a New Experiment

Jan 20, 2014

In a laboratory under a mountain 80 miles east of Rome this fall, a Princeton-led international team switched on a new experiment aimed at finding a mysterious substance that makes up a quarter of the universe but has never been seen. The ...

Tags: Dark Matter, Project Aims

Astronomers Have Discovered a Distant Quasar Illuminating a Vast Nebula of Diffuse Gas

Jan 19, 2014

Astronomers have discovered a distant quasar illuminating a vast nebula of diffuse gas, revealing for the first time part of the network of filaments thought to connect galaxies in a cosmic web. Researchers at the University of California, ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics

Last Year's Discovery of The Higgs Boson Still Left Gaps in Understanding The Universe

Jan 14, 2014

But in making the most precise measurements ever of the shape of electrons, a team of Harvard and Yale scientists, led by Harvard's Gerald Gabrielse, the George Vasmer Leverett Professor of Physics, John Doyle, professor of physics, and ...

Tags: Higgs boson, shape of electrons, Standard Model, theory of nature

BOSS Has Measured The Scale of The Universe to an Accuracy of One Percent

Jan 9, 2014

Today the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) Collaboration announced that BOSS has measured the scale of the universe to an accuracy of one percent. This and future measures at this precision are the key to determining the ...

Tags: Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey, scale of the universe

The First of a Set of Unprecedented, Super-Deep Views of The Universe

Jan 7, 2014

The first of a set of unprecedented, super-deep views of the universe from an ambitious collaborative program called The Frontier Fields is being released today at the 223rd meeting of the American Astronomical Society in Washington, D.C. ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics

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