Astronomers agree that planets are born in protoplanetary disks — rings of dust and gas that surround young, …
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All magnets — from the simple souvenirs hanging on your refrigerator to the discs that give your computer …
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On-chip laser frequency combs — lasers that emit multiple frequencies or colors of light simultaneously separated like the …
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Researchers have developed a lensless camera that uses a thin microlens array and new image processing algorithms to …
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Jupiter-sized planets can be stolen or captured by massive stars in the densely populated stellar nurseries where most …
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The team, which includes astronomers at the University of Birmingham, detected the rocky planets orbiting LP 890-9, a …
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A group of international researchers has uncovered evidence of a super rare genetic condition that gives men an …
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Space
Oldest Visible Planetary Nebula Hosted by a 500 Million-Year-Old Galactic Cluster
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesAn international team of astronomers led by members of the Laboratory for Space Research (LSR) and Department of Physics …
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Artificial Intelligence Explores the Moon’s Permanently Shadowed Regions
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesWith the help of artificial intelligence, an international research team led by ETH Zurich has explored the Moon’s …
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Environment
New Evidence Shows Water Separates Into Two Different Liquids at Low Temperatures
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA new kind of “phase transition” in water was first proposed 30 years ago in a study by …