‘In the News’ Archives

A Type 1a supernova represents one of the most powerful and consistent explosions in our … “There’s a Type 1a Supernova in the Making, Just 150 Light-Years Away”

The Andromeda Galaxy, also known as M31, is the nearest spiral galaxy to the Milky … “Andromeda’s Black Hole is Winking at Us”

The early universe was filled with a thick fog of neutral hydrogen. Even though the first … “Surprising galaxy shines through fog of the early universe”

The “music” of starquakes – enormous vibrations caused by bursting bubbles of gas that ripple … “Stars Get Earworms Too, And The ‘Songs’ Could Tell Us Their History”

Matter and antimatter should have completely wiped each other out eons ago, leaving the Universe a very … “Matter vs. Antimatter: LHC Discovery Could Explain How Universe Avoided Obliteration”

How did planet Mercury form? Scientists have been pondering this question for a long time. According … “Massive collision created Mercury, study suggests”

Planets formed by gravitational processes is falsified. Attempts to re-create the accretion disk theory break down in … “Stuart Talbott: Planet Formation Is Electromagnetic | Thunderbolts”

A galaxy spotted just 330 million years after the Big Bang has been implicated in bringing light … “Galaxy Caught Turning on Lights at Cosmic Dawn, Stunning Astronomers”

In the absolute omnishambles of the Milky Way galactic center, we’ve just found a new … “Giant ‘Space Tornadoes’ Discovered Raging in Milky Way’s Turbulent Heart”

There is a supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy. There is also a lot … “A ‘Star Grinder’ Swarm of Black Holes Could Lurk in Our Galaxy’s Dusty Core”