Read article: Big stars like to feed from dust Stars and solar physics Research update Big stars like to feed from dust New observations suggest that massive stars form through accretion
Read article: John Bahcall dies Stars and solar physics Research update John Bahcall dies The world's leading authority on solar neutrinos has died at the age 70
Read article: Cluster makes turbulent breakthrough Stars and solar physics Research update Cluster makes turbulent breakthrough Researchers have discovered a new type of vortex in the Earth's magnetosphere
Stars and solar physics Research update New light on early stars 'First generation stars' may have formed from the explosion of an older star
Read article: White dwarf feels the heat – again Stars and solar physics Research update White dwarf feels the heat – again Astronomers are watching a star contract in real time
Read article: Can stars become only so big? Stars and solar physics Research update Can stars become only so big? New research puts an upper limit on the mass of stars
Stars and solar physics Research update Atom bomb designer dies Hans Bethe, who helped develop the atomic bomb and worked out how stars shine, has died aged 98
Read article: The biggest bang Stars and solar physics Research update The biggest bang Astronomers detect brightest ever cosmic event
Read article: All change for stellar evolution Stars and solar physics Research update All change for stellar evolution New values for the rate of formation of carbon-12 could force astrophysicists to revamp models of how stars form
Stars and solar physics Research update X-ray satellite chalks up black hole first Astronomers see material complete a full orbit around a supermassive black hole