Dark Flow RevealedSource: Popular Science -
As if the universe weren't strange enough, scientists have recently discovered that entire galaxy clusters—the largest known structures in the universe, consisting of thousands of galaxies—are moving toward the same area.
Invisible Hand Ruling Dark MatterSource: PhysOrg.com
"The pattern that the data reveal is extremely odd. It's like finding a zoo of animals of all ages and sizes miraculously having identical, say, weight in their backbones or something.

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Star Crust 10 Billion Times Stronger than SteelSource: newsinfo.iu.edu
Research by a theoretical physicist at Indiana University shows that the crusts of neutron stars are 10 billion times stronger than steel or any other of the earth's strongest metal alloys.
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Get Ready Humanity, Because Space Is a Freak ShowSource: gizmodo.com.au
Like some kind of massive cosmic toilet bowl, the multitude of galaxies that populate the known Universe are swirling inexplicably toward a tiny 20-degree plane of deep space.
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Physicists See The Cosmos In A Coffee CupSource: Science Daily
A Duke University professor and his graduate student have discovered a universal principle that unites the curious interplay of light and shadow on the surface of your morning coffee with the way gravity magnifies and distorts light from distant galaxies.
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Zombie Star Spins Like CrazySource: space.com
The very old star has a dead heart, having exhausted all the fuel that runs thermonuclear fusion. But the star itself goes on spinning about its axis once every 2.6 seconds and generating intense magnetic fields.
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Milky Way, Now 50% MORE MASSIVE my brothas and sistas!Source: The New York Times
The higher speed of the Sun means the galaxy must have more mass — about 50 percent more — so as to generate a stronger gravitational pull to keep hold of the Sun, as well as all its other stars. That expands the Milky Way to roughly the heft of Andromeda.
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How Science is Like DemocracySource: exchangemagazine.com
Physicist Lee Smolin talks about how the scientific community works: as he puts it, "we fight and argue as hard as we can," but everyone accepts that the next generation of scientists will decide who's right. And, he says, that's how democracy works, too.
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The Universe is Twice as BrightSource: sciencealert.com.au
"The survey also enabled us to determine that our universe contains some 20 per cent more mass in stars than we had previously realised," Dr Graham adds.
Dark Energy Stunts Galaxies' GrowthSource: The New York Times
The same mystery force that is speeding up the expansion of the universe is also stunting the growth of the objects inside it, astronomers said on Tuesday.
New Technique Allows Researchers to Measure Dark EnergySource: The Washington Post
New research shows that the mysterious force known as dark energy is still as mysterious and as dark as ever, but scientists are at least becoming more certain that they're not simply imagining it.
Of White Whales and Dark EnergiesSource: htmltimes.com
Despite one's uncomfortable feelings about it, the galaxies will continue to fly away from each other at an ever-increasing speed, and they will seemingly do so forever, until the universe turns cold and empty— a cosmic desert.