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Published Baby quasars: Growing supermassive black holes



The James Webb Space Telescope makes one of the most unexpected findings within its first year of se...
Published Astrophysicists scan the Galaxy for signs of life



Astrophysicists are scanning the Universe for 'technosignatures' emanating from distant planets that ...
Published High-precision measurements challenge our understanding of Cepheids



Scientists have clocked the speed of Cepheid stars -- 'standard candles' that help us measure the si...
Published Starry tail tells the tale of dwarf galaxy evolution - Starry Tail Tells the Tale of Dwarf Galaxy Evolution


A giant diffuse tail of stars has been discovered emanating from a large, faint dwarf galaxy. The pr...
Published Artificial intelligence discovers secret equation for 'weighing' galaxy clusters - Artificial Intelligence Discovers Secret Equation for 'Weighing' Galaxy Clusters


Astrophysicists have leveraged artificial intelligence to uncover a better way to estimate the mass...
Published Galactic bubbles are more complex than imagined - Galactic Bubbles: A Complex Phenomenon



Astronomers have revealed new evidence about the properties of the giant bubbles of high-energy gas...
Published Scientists map gusty winds in a far-off neutron star system - Scientists Map Gusty Winds in a Far-Off Neutron Star System



Astronomers have mapped the 'disk winds' associated with the accretion disk around Hercules X-1, a s...
Published Gravitational arcs in 'El Gordo' galaxy cluster - Gravitational Arcs: A Deep Dive into the 'El Gordo' Galaxy Cluster


A new image of the galaxy cluster known as 'El Gordo' is revealing distant and dusty objects never s...
Published Astronomers solve the 60-year mystery of quasars -- the most powerful objects in the Universe - Astronomers Solve the 60-Year Mystery of Quasars: The Most Powerful Objects in the Universe



Scientists have unlocked one of the biggest mysteries of quasars -- the brightest, most powerful obj...
Published Never-before-seen way to annihilate a star - Never-Before-Seen Way to Annihilate a Star



Astronomers studying a powerful gamma-ray burst, may have detected a never-before-seen way to destro...
Published Hubble sees possible runaway black hole creating a trail of stars - Hubble Sees Possible Runaway Black Hole Creating a Trail of Stars



There's an invisible monster on the loose, barreling through intergalactic space so fast that if it...
Published Down goes antimatter! Gravity's effect on matter's elusive twin is revealed - Down Goes Antimatter! Gravity's Effect on Matter's Elusive Twin Revealed


For the first time, in a unique laboratory experiment at CERN, researchers have observed individual...
Published Twinkling stars fuel interstellar dust - Twinkling Stars Fuel Interstellar Dust: A Look into the Cosmic Cycle



Of the many different kinds of stars, asymptotic giant branch (AGB) stars, usually slightly larger a...
Published Astronomers discover supernova explosion through rare 'cosmic magnifying glasses' - Astronomers Discover Supernova Explosion Through Rare 'Cosmic Magnifying Glasses'



An international team of scientists recently discovered an exceptionally rare gravitationally lensed...
Published New type of star gives clues to mysterious origin of magnetars



Magnetars are the strongest magnets in the Universe. These super-dense dead stars with ultra-strong ...
Published Gravitational waves from colossal black holes found using 'cosmic clocks'



You can't see or feel it, but everything around you -- including your own body -- is slowly shrinkin...
Published A new possible explanation for the Hubble tension



The universe is expanding. How fast it does so is described by the so-called Hubble-Lemaitre constan ...
Published Astronomers detect seismic ripples in ancient galactic disk



A new snapshot of an ancient, far-off galaxy could help scientists understand how it formed and the...
Published Astronomers uncover a one-in-ten-billion binary star system: Kilonova progenitor system - Astronomers Discover Rare Kilonova Progenitor System


Astronomers using data from the SMARTS 1.5-meter Telescope at the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observ...
Published First results from BREAD experiment demonstrate a new approach to searching for dark matter



One of the great mysteries of modern science is dark matter. We know dark matter exists thanks to it...