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Space

Did gravity point time in the 'right' direction?

The arrival of gravity 380,000 years after the big bang may explain what set the direction of time away from the past and into the future

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Darwin vs Galileo: Who cut us down to size?

Life

Darwin vs Galileo: Who cut us down to size?

Opinion

Reasons to be jolly about 2008

Space

Reasons to be jolly about 2008

Opinion

Who did most to knock man off his pedestal?

Life

Who did most to knock man off his pedestal?

Opinion

Burrowing black holes devoured first stars from within

Space

Burrowing black holes devoured first stars from within

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Galaxy clusters' stunted growth confirms dark energy

Space

Galaxy clusters' stunted growth confirms dark energy

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Spinning water droplets behave like black holes

Space

Spinning water droplets behave like black holes

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Did our cosmos exist before the big bang?

Space

Did our cosmos exist before the big bang?

Features

Cosmology: Top 10 articles from 2008

Space

Cosmology: Top 10 articles from 2008

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Hunting new Earths and the edge of the universe

Space

Hunting new Earths and the edge of the universe

The next generation of telescopes will allow us to peer into other galaxies, to look for Earth-like planets and supermassive black holes

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Life

Universe's dark matter mix is 'just right' for life

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Space

Big bang's afterglow may reveal birthplace of comets

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Space

Mysterious electrons may be sign of dark matter

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Space

The free lunch that made our universe

Opinion

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