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Changing weather patterns
There has been a lot of stories doing the rounds about the end of the world in the year 2012. The story has created quite a storm around the world and there are lots of comments in online forums as well. The story had started after the movie (2012, end...
Tags: global warming, end of the world, big bang machine, changing weather patterns, black hole, large hadron collider, changing weather, allnews, Switzerland, Geneva, 21st century, Carbon finance, Risks to civilization, humans and planet Earth, Environment, Climate change, weather pattern
Pakistan shuts schools and colleges after attack
Islamabad :: Pakistan | about 1 month ago
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Pakistan shut all educational institutions yesterday after two suicide bombings at a university, showing the power of militants to disrupt everyday life as they fight back against a major army offensive in the north-west. On Tuesday bombers struck at...
Tags: pakistan, Pakistani Taliban Hakimullah Mehsud, Pakistan Continues Waziristan, International Islamic University, Islamabad, South Waziristan, black hole, suicide attack, tribal region
Tate Modern unveils heart of darkness
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago
Credibility Polish artist Miroslaw Balka's How It Is is the latest artistic commission to fill the massive Turbine Hall at the Tate Modern. He has created a steel sculpture, like a giant shipping container, that visitors can walk inside, as well as underneath and...
Tags: tate modern, turbine hall, black hole, Miroslaw Balka, artistic miroslaw, giant shipping, shipping container, 10th annual
Science Daily: New Vista Of Milky Way Center Unveiled
Boston :: MA :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility Data from Chandra and other X-ray telescopes suggest that giant X-ray flares from this black hole occurred about 50 and about 300 years earlier. The area around Sgr A* also contains several mysterious X-ray filaments. Some of these likely represent huge...
Tags: black hole, young stars, Boston
Invading black holes cause 'cosmic flashes'
Leeds :: United Kingdom | 2 months ago
Credibility The orthodox model for this cosmic jet engine involves plasma being heated by neutrinos in a disk of matter that forms around a black hole, which is created when a star collapses. But, mathematicians at the University of Leeds, have come up with a different...
Tags: black hole, United Kingdom, Leeds
New Way To Reproduce A Black Hole?
Despite their popularity in the science fiction genre, there is much to be learned about black holes, the mysterious regions in space once thought to be absent of light. In a paper published in the August 20 issue of Physical Review Letters, Dartmouth...
Tags: New Way, Reproduce, Black Hole, allnews, Space, Universe, NASA
Deep space eye
Washington :: DC :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility The observatory, which is named after the Indian astronomer Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, orbits the Earth once every 64 hours. Darren Baskill, an X-ray astronomer at the University of Sussex, explains Chandra's importance, and looks at some of the colourful...
Tags: Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, black hole, ray observatory
BBC to cut programme budget to fill £2bn black hole in pension fund
Birmingham :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
Credibility The BBC will be forced to cut millions of pounds from its programme budgets to plug an estimated £2 billion black hole in its pensions scheme. The public broadcaster has warned its pension scheme members that in April last year the fund was £470 million...
Tags: black hole, BBC, pensions scheme
New black hole class discovered
Leicester :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
Credibility Astronomers on Wednesday said they had identified an intermediate class of black hole that could explain how supermassive, light-sucking monsters develop in the heart of galaxies...In terms of size, it lies between supermassive black holes, which can...
Tags: black hole
Scientists create artificial black hole that traps sound instead of light
Vancouver :: Canada | 5 months ago
Credibility The radiation, proposed by physicist Stephen Hawking more than 30 years ago, causes black holes to evaporate over time. Astrophysical black holes are created when matter becomes so dense that it collapses to a point called a singularity...But, according...
Tags: black hole
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