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When you put your hand out the window of a moving car, you feel a force pushing against you called drag.…
With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an abundance…
One of the most powerful objects in the universe is a radio quasar – a spinning black hole spraying out highly energetic…
In late 2017, a mysterious object tore through our solar system at breakneck speed. Astronomers scrambled to observe the fast moving body…
A team of astronomers announced on April 16, 2025, that in the process of studying a planet around another star, they…
Astronomers have long been puzzled by two strange phenomena at the heart of our galaxy. First, the gas in the…
Gravity pulls us to Earth, a lesson you learn viscerally the first time you fall. Isaac Newton described gravity as…
A field known as synthetic biology has become one of the most highly anticipated in science. Its outputs range from golden…
The “music” of starquakes – enormous vibrations caused by bursting bubbles of gas that ripple throughout the bodies of many…