By showing a single photon cannot travel faster than the speed of light, scientists prove time travel is impossible.
Astronomers pick up a mayday call from a star being ripped apart by a black hole 3.8 billion light-years from Earth.
Super-chilled antihydrogen atoms have been collected and stored 5,000 times longer than any previous attempt.
A new 3-D map of our corner of the universe includes 45,000 galaxies within about 380 million light-years from Earth.
Earth and Venus may have protected Mars from planet-building impacts common in the solar system's early days.
Earth and Venus may have protected Mars from planet-building impacts common in the solar system's early days.
Albert Einstein was right: Dark energy is constant throughout the universe and causing it to expand.
Who needs a solar system? Research shows solitary planets may be more common in the universe.
The search for the Higgs Boson could be over by the end of 2012.
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