Couple emerges from trio of supermassive black holes
Tightly orbiting pair could create detectable gravitational waves
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Lasers ignite ‘supernovae’ in the lab
Experiment studies effects of turbulence on powerful magnetic fields
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Exoplanets found orbiting former extragalactic star
One of the oldest habitable worlds found to date
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What is a pulsar?
Tim O'Brien defines these "radio stars" and explains why they are so interesting scientifically
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Our wobbly galaxy: the surprising undulations of the Milky Way
It is well known that the Milky Way rotates around a supermassive black hole, but researchers have found that our galaxy undulates up and down as well like a giant galactic merry-go-round
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Pivoting exoplanets could harbour life
Tilted orbits might allow water to remain liquid on the surface
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First discovery of double star that brightens during eclipse
Einstein's general theory of relativity explains the phenomenon
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Carbonaceous ‘cosmic barometer’ reveals universe’s history
Extreme pressures alter molecular structure of aromatic hydrocarbons
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Physicists link neutron stars to earthbound alloys
Calculations suggest neutron-star crusts have rich and varied structure
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SuperKamiokande finds that neutrinos change flavour at night
Earth's effect on solar particles seen by giant detector in Japan
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