Supernovas shed light on dark energy in report
17th Nov 2006, 01:01 GMT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Suns that exploded 9 billion years ago have helped prove that a mysterious force called dark energy was pushing the universe apart even back then, scientists reported on Thursday.
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