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To: kinkblot who wrote (327)	10/17/2000 12:04:00 AM
From: Volsi Mimir	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 480

Recent evidence shows that the universe is expanding at an accelerating rate. Furthermore, the data strongly suggest that an unidentified form of energy is the cause of the accelerating expansion. This "dark energy" has been deemed perhaps "the most fundamentally mysterious thing in basic science." Light from distant exploding stars carries telltale clues that can resolve this enigma. Scientists propose to launch a satellite named SNAP on a mission to discover the nature of the dark energy.*** enews.lbl.gov The first transistors to be fashioned from a single "buckyball" -- a molecule of carbon-60 -- have been reported by scientists with the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and the University of California at Berkeley. enews.lbl.gov