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Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
June 2015 was one second longer than usual because scientists added one leap second to keep the earth and atomic clocks in synch. Scientists say that leap seconds are not like a leap days, which come every four years. Leap seconds are not predictable because weather exerts a force on the Earth’s surface,…
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Scientists: Earth May Exist in Giant Cosmic Bubble Wednesday, October 01, 2008 By Clara Moskowitz ADVERTISEMENT If the notion of dark energy sounds improbable, get ready for an even more outlandish suggestion. Earth may be trapped in an abnormal bubble of space-time that is particularly devoid of matter.…
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Scientists beaming after test of big atom smasher GENEVA (AP) — A small blip on a computer screen sent champagne corks popping among physicists in Switzerland. Near Chicago, researchers at a "pajama party" who watched via satellite let out an early morning cheer. The blip was literally of cosmic proportions,…