An unprecedented eruption of black holes; the strength of memories; bugs on the menu
This week, researchers reported discovering a megacity of spiders in a sulfur cave on the border between Albania and Greece, ...
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New class of galaxies could indicate early growth of black holes
In December 2022, less than six months after it began scientific operations, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope revealed something never ...
Imaging X-ray polarimetry explorer helps researchers determine shape of black hole’s corona
New discoveries using data from NASA's Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) mission offer unprecedented insight into the shape and nature ...
Stem cell transplants repair macular holes in primate study
Human stem cell transplants successfully repaired macular holes in a monkey model, researchers report October 3 in the journal Stem ...
Hubble Discovers More Black Holes Than Expected in the Early Universe
Using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, an international team of researchers led by scientists from Stockholm University's Department of Astronomy has ...
Why are black holes stable against their own gravity?
Neutron stars are time-like matter, with a maximum mass of about 2.34 solar masses in quantum chromodynamics (the strong color ...
Dark matter may have contributed to the formation of supermassive black holes in the early universe
The formation of a supermassive black hole, like the one at the center of our Milky Way galaxy, takes a ...
Event Horizon Telescope detects black holes at high resolution from Earth
The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration has performed test observations reaching the highest resolution ever obtained at the Earth's surface, ...
Tarantulas and Their Kin; How Mosquitoes Find You; Black Holes Aren’t Mysterious at All
There has been a lot of science news this week. It's like a flood of information bursting explosively through a ...
New simulations shed light on stellar destruction by supermassive black holes
Astronomers from Monash University have contributed to a breakthrough in understanding the dramatic fate of stars that get too close ...
