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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 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 NASA's Fermi detects first gamma-ray eclipses from 'spider' star systems - NASA's Fermi Detects First Gamma-Ray Eclipses from 'Spider' Star Systems


Scientists have discovered the first gamma-ray eclipses from a special type of binary star system us...
Published A stormy, active sun may have kickstarted life on Earth - A Stormy, Active Sun May Have Kickstarted Life on Earth



The first building blocks of life on Earth may have formed thanks to eruptions from our Sun, a new s...
Published Hidden supermassive black holes brought to life by galaxies on collision course - Hidden Supermassive Black Holes Brought to Life by Galaxies on Collision Course



Astronomers have found that supermassive black holes obscured by dust are more likely to grow and re...
Published Do Earth-like exoplanets have magnetic fields? Far-off radio signal is promising sign - Do Earth-like exoplanets have magnetic fields? Far-off radio signal is promising sign



Earth's magnetic field does more than keep everyone's compass needles pointed in the same direction....
Published Astrophysicists reveal the nature of dark matter through the study of crinkles in spacetime - Astrophysicists Reveal the Nature of Dark Matter through the Study of Crinkles in Spacetime



Astrophysicists have provided the most direct evidence yet that Dark Matter does not constitute ultr...
Published An X-ray look at the heart of powerful quasars - An X-ray Look at the Heart of Powerful Quasars



Researchers have observed the X-ray emission of the most luminous quasar seen in the last 9 billion...
Published 'Engine' of luminous merging galaxies pinpointed for the first time - Engine of Luminous Merging Galaxies Pinpointed for the First Time


Roughly 500 million light-years away, near the constellation Delphinus, two galaxies are colliding....
Published How cosmic winds transform galactic environments - How Cosmic Winds Transform Galactic Environments



Much like how wind plays a key role in life on Earth by sweeping seeds, pollen and more from one pla...
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 Celestial monsters at the origin of globular clusters - Celestial Monsters at the Origin of Globular Clusters



Globular clusters are the most massive and oldest star clusters in the Universe. They can contain up...
Published Temperature of a rocky exoplanet measured - Temperature of a Rocky Exoplanet Measured: A Breakthrough in Astronomy


An international team of researchers has used NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to measure the tempe...
Published Early universe crackled with bursts of star formation, Webb shows - Early Universe Crackled with Bursts of Star Formation, Webb Shows



Among the most fundamental questions in astronomy is: How did the first stars and galaxies form? NAS...
Published New discovery sheds light on very early supermassive black holes - New Discovery Sheds Light on Very Early Supermassive Black Holes


Astronomers have discovered a rapidly growing black hole in one of the most extreme galaxies known i...
Published Scientists release newly accurate map of all the matter in the universe - Scientists Release Newly Accurate Map of All the Matter in the Universe


A group of scientists have released one of the most precise measurements ever made of how matter is...
Published Tadpole playing around black hole - Tadpole Playing Around Black Hole: A Fascinating Discovery



A peculiar cloud of gas, nicknamed the Tadpole due to its shape, appears to be revolving around a sp...
Published How to see the invisible: Using the dark matter distribution to test our cosmological model - How to See the Invisible: Using the Dark Matter Distribution to Test Our Cosmological Model



Astrophysicists have measured a value for the 'clumpiness' of the universe's dark matter (known to c...
Published How did the Butterfly Nebula get its wings? It's complicated - How Did the Butterfly Nebula Get Its Wings? It's Complicated


Something is amiss in the Butterfly Nebula. When astronomers compared two exposures of this planetar...
Published Could this copycat black hole be a new type of star? - Could This Copycat Black Hole Be a New Type of Star?



It looks like a black hole and bends light like a black hole, but it could actually be a new type of...