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Published Galaxies in dense environments tend to be larger, settling one cosmic question and raising others



A new study has found galaxies with more neighbors tend to be larger than their counterparts that ha ...
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 Astronomers discover a key planetary system to understand the formation mechanism of the mysterious 'super-Earths' - Astronomers Discover a Key Planetary System to Understand the Formation Mechanism of the Mysterious 'Super-Earths'



A study presents the detection of a system of two planets slightly larger than Earth orbiting a cold ...
Published Why the vast supergalactic plane is teeming with only one type of galaxy



Our own Milky Way galaxy is part of a much larger formation, the local Supercluster structure, which ...
Published Astrophysicists uncover supermassive blackhole/dark matter connection in solving the 'final parsec problem'



Researchers have found a link between some of the largest and smallest objects in the cosmos: superm...
Published How do rocky planets really form? - How Do Rocky Planets Really Form?


A new theory could explain the origin and properties of systems of rocky super-Earths and their rela...
Published Tag team of the James Webb Space Telescope and ALMA captures the core of the most distant galaxy protocluster


An international research team has used the James Webb Space Telescope and the Atacama Large Millime...
Published Cosmic wrestling match



Our universe is around 13.8 billion years old. Over the vastness of this time, the tiniest of initia...
Published Webb reveals early-universe prequel to huge galaxy cluster - Webb Reveals Early-Universe Prequel to Huge Galaxy Cluster



Every giant was once a baby, though you may never have seen them at that stage of their development....
Published James Webb Space Telescope images challenge theories of how universe evolved - James Webb Space Telescope Images Challenge Theories of How Universe Evolved



Astronomers find that six of the earliest and most massive galaxy candidates observed by the James W...
Published Researchers measure the light emitted by a sub-Neptune planet's atmosphere - Researchers Measure the Light Emitted by a Sub-Neptune Planet's Atmosphere



Researchers observed exoplanet GJ 1214b's atmosphere by measuring the heat it emits while orbiting i...
Published A star is born: Study reveals complex chemistry inside 'stellar nurseries' - A Star is Born: Understanding the Complex Chemistry Inside 'Stellar Nurseries'


The universe's carbon atoms complete a journey that spans eons -- forming in the hearts of dying sta...
Published Spatial patterns in distribution of galaxies - Spatial Patterns in Distribution of Galaxies


In an unlikely pairing, a chemist and an astrophysicist applied the tools of statistical mechanics t...
Published Researchers measure size-luminosity relation of galaxies less than a billion years after Big Bang - Researchers Measure Size-Luminosity Relation of Galaxies Less Than a Billion Years After Big Bang


A team has studied the relation between galaxy size and luminosity of some of the earliest galaxies...
Published Astronomers spot a star swallowing a planet - Astronomers Witness a Star Devouring a Planet



Scientists have observed a star swallowing a planet for the first time. Earth will meet a similar fa...
Published First detection of secondary supermassive black hole in a well-known binary system - First Detection of Secondary Supermassive Black Hole in a Well-Known Binary System



An international team of astronomers observed the second one of the two supermassive black holes cir...
Published NASA's Hubble hunts for intermediate-sized black hole close to home - NASA's Hubble Hunts for Intermediate-Sized Black Hole Close to Home



Astronomers have come up with what they say is some of their best evidence yet for the presence of a...
Published Astrophysicists confirm the faintest galaxy ever seen in the early universe - Astrophysicists Confirm the Faintest Galaxy Ever Seen in the Early Universe



After the Big Bang, the universe expanded and cooled sufficiently for hydrogen atoms to form. In the...
Published Discovery of massive early galaxies defies prior understanding of the universe - Discovery of Massive Early Galaxies Defies Prior Understanding of the Universe


Six massive galaxies discovered in the early universe are upending what scientists previously unders...
Published AI finds the first stars were not alone - AI Finds the First Stars Were Not Alone


Machine learning and state-of-the-art supernova nucleosynthesis has helped researchers find that the...