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The Great Space Coaster: Astronomers Measure the Deceleration of the Universe before Dark Energy

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Thanks to a new technique for measuring the three-dimensional structure of the distant Universe, astronomers from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-III) have made the first measurement of the cosmic expansion rate just three billion years after the Big Bang.
Brookhaven Lab Astrophysicist Named One of Popular Science’s “Brilliant 10”

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Anže Slosar is creating the most accurate 3-D map of the cosmos, using the light from thousands of quasars at a time to illuminate the hydrogen gas clouds that make up the structure of the early universe.
Fermilab Experiment Announces World's Best Measurement of Key Property of Neutrinos

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

New results from the MINOS experiment confirm that neutrinos and their antimatter counterparts, antineutrinos, have the similar masses predicted by theories that explain how the subatomic world works.
World’s Largest Digital Camera Project Passes Critical Milestone

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

3.2 gigapixel camera moves closer to capturing the night sky and solving cosmic mysteries.
Brochure Highlights 50 Breakthroughs Made by DOE Labs

Monday, June 20, 2011

They brought the web to the United States, helped map the universe (and the moon), built better buildings, and conceived new cancer therapies. The Department of Energy’s nationwide network of laboratories has been instrumental in revolutionizing how humans conceive of the universe, in form and function, for more than 80 years.
These Little Lights of Mine

Sunday, May 1, 2011

Scientists from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-III) have created the largest ever three-dimensional map of the distant universe by using the light of the brightest objects in the cosmos to illuminate ghostly clouds of intergalactic hydrogen.
Astronomers Release the Largest Color Image of the Sky Ever Made

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey-III (SDSS-III) collaboration, which includes scientists from Brookhaven Lab, has released the largest-ever digital color image of the sky.

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