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Astronomers have spotted a pair of galaxies in the act of merging 12.8 billion years ago. The characteristics of these...
Whether between galaxies or within doughnut-shaped fusion devices known as tokamaks, the electrically charged fourth state of matter known as...
Researchers at Tohoku University and Utsunomiya University have made a breakthrough in understanding the complex nature of turbulence in structures...
A paper titled “Universality of the thermodynamics of a quantum-mechanically radiating black hole departing from thermality,” published in Physics Letters...
The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration has conducted test observations achieving the highest resolution ever obtained from the surface of...
It takes a long time for supermassive black holes, like the one at the center of our Milky Way galaxy,...
When astronomers got their first glimpses of galaxies in the early universe from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, they were...
A citizen science project, which invites members of the public to take part in identifying cosmic explosions, has already identified...
The death of a massive, rapidly spinning star can shake the universe. And the resulting ripples—known as gravitational waves—could be...
Researchers at the University of Helsinki have succeeded in something that has been pursued since the 1970s: explaining the X-ray...
Monash University astronomers have contributed to a breakthrough in understanding the dramatic fate of stars that wander too close to...
