Posts Tagged ‘distance’
Perception differs for grody vs. threatening
NYU/CORNELL (US) — We’re likely to see threatening objects as closer to us than they really are, but the same effect doesn’t apply when we’re grossed out, new research shows. Continue…
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 10:52 - 4 Comments
Science & Technology - Mar 16, 2010 11:36 - 6 Comments
Universe’s age: 13.75 billion years
STANFORD (US)—Using entire galaxies as lenses to look at other galaxies, researchers have a newly precise way to measure the size and age of the universe and how rapidly it is expanding, on a par with other techniques. (more…)
