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Published Island-inhabiting giants, dwarfs more vulnerable to extinction - Island-inhabiting giants, dwarfs more vulnerable to extinction
(via sciencedaily.com) Island-dwelling mammal species often expand or contract in size, becoming giant or dwarf versions of ...
Published Modeling reveals how dwarf planet Ceres powers unexpected geologic activity - Modeling Reveals How Dwarf Planet Ceres Powers Unexpected Geologic Activity
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source For a long time, our view of Ceres was fuzzy, according to a geoscientist. A dwarf planet and the la ...
Published Dwarf planet Haumea shines with crystalline ice - Dwarf planet Haumea shines with crystalline ice
(via sciencedaily.com) The fifth dwarf planet of the solar system, Haumea, and at least one of its two satellites, are cove ...
Published Mysterious ripples in the Milky Way were caused by a passing dwarf galaxy - Mysterious Ripples in the Milky Way: A Passing Dwarf Galaxy to Blame
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Using data from the Gaia space telescope, a team has shown that large parts of the Milky Way's outer...
Published Dwarf star 200 light years away contains life's building blocks - Dwarf Star 200 Light Years Away Contains Life's Building Blocks
(via sciencedaily.com) Many scientists believe the Earth was initially dry and that water, carbon and nitrogen -- the build...
Published Dark matter in dwarf galaxy tracked using stellar motions
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The qualities and behavior of dark matter, the invisible 'glue' of the universe, continue to be shro...
Published Dawn maps Ceres craters where ice can accumulate - Dawn Maps Ceres Craters Where Ice Can Accumulate
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists with NASA's Dawn mission have identified permanently shadowed regions on the dwarf planet ...
Published Hubble finds a black hole igniting star formation in a dwarf galaxy - Hubble Finds a Black Hole Igniting Star Formation in a Dwarf Galaxy
(via sciencedaily.com) Often portrayed as destructive monsters that hold light captive, black holes take on a less villaino...
Published The Goldilocks Supernova - The Goldilocks Supernova: A Rare and Mysterious Cosmic Event
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists have discovered the first convincing evidence for a new type of stellar explosion -- an e...
Published New evidence indicates auroras occur outside our solar system - New Evidence Indicates Auroras Occur Outside Our Solar System
(via sciencedaily.com) Planetary scientists have found new evidence suggesting auroras – similar to Earth’s Aurora Borealis...
Published Astronomers observe the first radiation belt seen outside of our solar system - Astronomers Observe the First Radiation Belt Seen Outside of Our Solar System
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Astronomers have described the first radiation belt observed outside our solar system, using a coord...
Published Astronomers find ice and possibly methane on Snow White, a distant dwarf planet - Astronomers Discover Ice and Methane on Snow White, a Distant Dwarf Planet
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers have discovered that the dwarf planet 2007 OR10 -- nicknamed Snow White -- is an icy wor ...
Published Dark energy camera captures galaxies in lopsided tug of war, a prelude to merger
(via sciencedaily.com) The spiral galaxy NGC 1532, also known as Haley's Coronet, is caught in a lopsided tug of war with i...
Published Dwarf galaxies use 10-million-year quiet period to churn out stars
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source If you look at massive galaxies teeming with stars, you might be forgiven in thinking they are star...
Published Death of a star reveals midsize black hole lurking in a dwarf galaxy - Death of a Star Reveals Midsize Black Hole Lurking in a Dwarf Galaxy
(via sciencedaily.com) An intermediate-mass black hole lurking undetected in a dwarf galaxy revealed itself to astronomers ...
Published Dawn spacecraft delivers new image of dwarf planet Ceres - Dawn Spacecraft Delivers New Image of Dwarf Planet Ceres
(via sciencedaily.com) As NASA's Dawn spacecraft closes in on Ceres, new images show the dwarf planet at 27 pixels across, ...
Published Haumea, the most peculiar of Pluto companions, has a ring around it - Haumea, the Most Peculiar of Pluto Companions, Has a Ring Around It
(via sciencedaily.com) The trans-neptunian belt contains four dwarf planets, among which Haumea stands out for its extremel ...
Published 'Plutoid' Chosen As Name For Solar System Objects Like Pluto - Plutoid: The New Name for Solar System Objects Like Pluto
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The International Astronomical Union has decided on the term plutoid as a name for dwarf planets lik ...
Published How giants became dwarfs - How Giants Became Dwarfs: The Science Behind Dwarfism
(via sciencedaily.com) In certain Lake Tanganyika cichlids breeding in empty snail shells, there are two extreme sizes of m...
Published Ancient dwarf galaxy reconstructed with MilkyWay@home volunteer computer - Ancient Dwarf Galaxy Reconstructed with MilkyWay@home Volunteer Computer
(via sciencedaily.com) Astrophysicists for the first time have calculated the original mass and size of a dwarf galaxy that ...