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Published The tilt in our stars: The shape of the Milky Way's halo of stars is realized - The Tilt in Our Stars: Understanding the Shape of the Milky Way's Halo of Stars


New data throws out the textbook picture of a spherical stellar halo and reinforces a dynamic origin...
Published Gravitational wave search no hum drum hunt - Gravitational Wave Search: No Hum Drum Hunt


The hunt for the never before heard 'hum' of gravitational waves caused by mysterious neutron stars...
Published Shadow of cosmic water cloud reveals the temperature of the young universe - Shadow of Cosmic Water Cloud Reveals the Temperature of the Young Universe


Astronomers have found a new and original method for measuring the cosmic microwave background's tem...
Published Assessing and optimizing the quality of sensor networks - Assessing and Optimizing the Quality of Sensor Networks


When building sensor networks, it can be extremely challenging for researchers to determine how the...
Published Optical cavities could be key to next generation interferometers - Optical Cavities: The Key to Next-Generation Interferometers


A new concept has been developed that has the potential to assist new instruments in the investigati...
Published Astronomers find the most distant stars in our galaxy halfway to Andromeda - Astronomers Find the Most Distant Stars in Our Galaxy Halfway to Andromeda


Astronomers have discovered more than 200 distant variable stars known as RR Lyrae stars in the Milk...
Published Scientists observe gas re-accretion in dying galaxies for the first time - Scientists Observe Gas Re-Accretion in Dying Galaxies for the First Time


A new study suggests that previously displaced gases can re-accrete onto galaxies, potentially slowi...
Published Spinning stars shed new light on strange signal coming from galactic center - Spinning Stars Reveal New Insights into Mysterious Signal from Galactic Center


Researchers have found an alternative explanation for a mysterious gamma-ray signal coming from the...
Published Quantum heat pump: A new measuring tool for physicists - Quantum Heat Pump: A Revolutionary Measuring Tool for Physicists


Physicists have built a quantum scale heat pump made from particles of light. This device brings sci...
Published 2400 new eyes on the sky to see cosmic rainbows - 2400 New Eyes on the Sky to See Cosmic Rainbows


The Subaru Telescope successfully demonstrated engineering first light with a new instrument that wi...
Published Weigh a quasar's galaxy with precision - Weigh a Quasar's Galaxy with Precision



Scientists have managed to weigh -- more precisely than any other technique -- a galaxy hosting a qu...
Published Eventually everything will evaporate, not only black holes - Eventually Everything Will Evaporate, Not Only Black Holes



New theoretical research has shown that Stephen Hawking was likely right about black holes, although...
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 Scientists explain mysterious finger-like features in solar flares - Scientists Explain Mysterious Finger-Like Features in Solar Flares


Astronomers have presented a new explanation for the mysterious downward-moving dark voids seen in s ...
Published Billions of celestial objects revealed in gargantuan survey of the Milky Way - Billions of Celestial Objects Revealed in Gargantuan Survey of the Milky Way



Astronomers have released a gargantuan survey of the galactic plane of the Milky Way. The new datase...
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 Einstein and Euler put to the test at the edge of the Universe - Einstein and Euler put to the test at the edge of the Universe



The cosmos is a unique laboratory for testing the laws of physics, in particular those of Euler and...
Published First stars and black holes - First Stars and Black Holes: The Origins of the Universe


Just milliseconds after the universe's Big Bang, chaos reigned. Atomic nuclei fused and broke apart...
Published Ready for its close-up: New technology sharpens images of black holes - Ready for its Close-Up: New Technology Sharpens Images of Black Holes


Using new computational algorithms, scientists have measured a sharp ring of light predicted to orig...
Published Hubble follows shadow play around planet-forming disk - Hubble Follows Shadow Play Around Planet-Forming Disk



The young star TW Hydrae is playing 'shadow puppets' with scientists observing it with NASA's Hubble...