Posts by Peter Laursen
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Measuring the expansion of the Universe: Researchers focus on the importance of measuring velocity
COSMOLOGY: Ever since the astronomer Edwin Hubble demonstrated that the further apart two galaxies are, the faster they move away from each other, researchers have measured the expansion rate of […]
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Faith and Science: A conversation with Prof. Johan Fynbo
DAWN Professor Johan P. U. Fynbo was recently invited to give a longer discussion on the interplay between faith and science. An interesting topic with no clear answers, DAWN is […]
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Separating Gamma-Ray Bursts: Students Make Important Breakthrough
GAMMA-RAY BURSTS: By applying a machine-learning algorithm, scientists at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, have developed a method to classify all gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), rapid highly energetic explosions in […]