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A color image of the newly discovered black hole light echo candidate, which may be one of the biggest ever found. | Credit: Julian Shapiro,…
For the first time in nearly a century, Earth’s night sky may soon be lit up by one of nature’s rarest celestial events: a nova visible to the unaided eye. At the heart of this cosmic countdown is the Blaze Star, or T Coronae Borealis—a…
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) is on a mission to explore dark energy. It maps millions of celestial objects to understand the universe’s accelerating expansion.
The DESI collaboration has now released its first major dataset,…
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) is on a mission to explore dark energy. It maps millions of celestial objects to understand the universe’s accelerating expansion.
The DESI collaboration has now released its first major dataset,…
In the scorching deserts of Namibia, Oman, and Saudi Arabia, scientists have discovered a curious feature in the rocks – thin, orderly tubes running through marble and limestone, possibly created by ancient microbes.
These structures don’t…
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In the past, events that took place in a flash were considered instantaneous. Yet modern experiments show that even when particles seem to shift in the blink of an eye, as with quantum entanglement, there are measurable intervals involved.
These…
Astronomers have finally traced a strange class of radio signals—long a cosmic mystery—to a binary star system made up of a white dwarf and a red dwarf. These findings may transform what scientists know about how stars behave in their final…