Interparticle Potentials and Supernovae: Windows for Physics beyond the Standard Model?

In his research, Brazilian young scientist Pedro Malta examines the very fabric of the universe and the forces holding it together.In his research, Brazilian young scientist Pedro Malta examines the very fabric of the universe and the forces holding it together.

How most of the universe was lost

When Brian Schmidt got his PhD in astrophysics in 1993, he was one of less than a handful of people that year that graduated with a thesis on supernovae. Five years later, still working on exploding stars, he would be part of one of two teams that independently discovered that the universe was not only expanding, […]