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A galaxy is a system of stars, gas and dust, held together by gravitational pulls. Galaxies are usually separated from each other by vast distances measured in millions of light-years.
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SEP 20, 2021Space & Astronomy
Gamma rays have been observed in parts of the sky that seem to be 'empty,' so researchers have long-wondered about their ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 07, 2021Space & Astronomy
Ultradiffuse galaxies are difficult to find because they aren't very bright since their stars are so far apart. They ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 30, 2021Space & Astronomy
It should be safe for humans to travel to Mars, provided journeys don’t take more than four years. The correspondi ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 26, 2021Chemistry & Physics
Sitting at 2.5 million light-years away, the Andromeda Galaxy is the closest galaxy to our own Milky Way. Since it&rsquo ...Written By: Hannah DanielAUG 18, 2021Space & Astronomy
The feeding patterns of black holes are directly correlated to their size. The corresponding study was published in ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 22, 2021Space & Astronomy
The Earth's atmosphere often muffles views from ground-based telescopes when observing space. Now, a research c ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 09, 2021Space & Astronomy
The Kepler Space Telescope has captured evidence of mysterious free-floating planets, or planets that are alone in deep ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 04, 2021Space & Astronomy
It's been estimated that the universe began about 13.8 billion years ago in a violent explosion known as the Big Bang. R ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 29, 2021Chemistry & Physics
Article Summary As the COVID-19 pandemic dies down, its effects will echo throughout the STEM field. Physics and chemist ...Written By: Claire AdamsJUN 22, 2021Space & Astronomy
Even though we still cannot detect dark matter, many researchers are confident that exists. It seems to act as a kind of ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 18, 2021Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Geoscience Frontiers highlights the cyclic patterns of geologic activity on Earth. ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 12, 2021Cancer
In an interdisciplinary breakthrough, a recent study published in Science describes the development of a new platform, d ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 08, 2021Space & Astronomy
A team of scientists led by the Centre for Astrobiology have discovered that the bulges we see in disc galaxies formed i ...Written By: Annie LennonMAY 30, 2021Space & Astronomy
A detailed cross-section of another galaxy, known as YGC 10738, has cast previous ideas of how the Milky Way was formed ...Written By: Annie LennonMAY 29, 2021Space & Astronomy
There's a massive black hole at the center of our galaxy, but it's difficult for astronomers to see exactly what's happe ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 24, 2021Chemistry & Physics
New observations from radio telescopes and supercomputer simulations show plasma jets interacting with magnetic fields i ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 01, 2021Space & Astronomy
Astrophysicists from the University of Minnesota have found evidence for the theory that small galaxies emitting high-en ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 26, 2021Space & Astronomy
Astronomers have created a new map that includes the outermost regions of our Milky Way galaxy. Image by: NASA/JPL/Calte ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 21, 2021Space & Astronomy
The first images ever taken of a black hole were released in April 2019. The images were captured with the Event Horizon ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 21, 2021Space & Astronomy
Researchers from Spain have discovered an Earth-like planet orbiting the star, GJ-740, a red dwarf star located 36 light ...Written By: Annie LennonAPR 08, 2021Space & Astronomy
You may know that the human body is made up of elements that almost all originated in stars, and many of those elements ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 31, 2021Space & Astronomy
It's been theorized that our Universe started as a hot, incredibly dense point that exploded in the Big Bang. It's thoug ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 08, 2021Chemistry & Physics
New observations from the National Science Foundation's Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) and Very Long Baseline ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 24, 2021Chemistry & Physics
Researchers from the University of Iowa describe breakthrough observations of streams of cold gas that they say could ha ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 20, 2021
Space & Astronomy
Gamma rays have been observed in parts of the sky that seem to be 'empty,' so researchers have long-wondered about their
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 07, 2021
Space & Astronomy
Ultradiffuse galaxies are difficult to find because they aren't very bright since their stars are so far apart. They
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 30, 2021
Space & Astronomy
It should be safe for humans to travel to Mars, provided journeys don’t take more than four years. The correspondi
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 26, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
Sitting at 2.5 million light-years away, the Andromeda Galaxy is the closest galaxy to our own Milky Way. Since it&rsquo
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel
AUG 18, 2021
Space & Astronomy
The feeding patterns of black holes are directly correlated to their size. The corresponding study was published in
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 22, 2021
Space & Astronomy
The Earth's atmosphere often muffles views from ground-based telescopes when observing space. Now, a research c
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 09, 2021
Space & Astronomy
The Kepler Space Telescope has captured evidence of mysterious free-floating planets, or planets that are alone in deep
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 04, 2021
Space & Astronomy
It's been estimated that the universe began about 13.8 billion years ago in a violent explosion known as the Big Bang. R
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 29, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
Article Summary As the COVID-19 pandemic dies down, its effects will echo throughout the STEM field. Physics and chemist
...
Written By:
Claire Adams
JUN 22, 2021
Space & Astronomy
Even though we still cannot detect dark matter, many researchers are confident that exists. It seems to act as a kind of
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 18, 2021
Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Geoscience Frontiers highlights the cyclic patterns of geologic activity on Earth.
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 12, 2021
Cancer
In an interdisciplinary breakthrough, a recent study published in Science describes the development of a new platform, d
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 08, 2021
Space & Astronomy
A team of scientists led by the Centre for Astrobiology have discovered that the bulges we see in disc galaxies formed i
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAY 30, 2021
Space & Astronomy
A detailed cross-section of another galaxy, known as YGC 10738, has cast previous ideas of how the Milky Way was formed
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAY 29, 2021
Space & Astronomy
There's a massive black hole at the center of our galaxy, but it's difficult for astronomers to see exactly what's happe
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 24, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
New observations from radio telescopes and supercomputer simulations show plasma jets interacting with magnetic fields i
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 01, 2021
Space & Astronomy
Astrophysicists from the University of Minnesota have found evidence for the theory that small galaxies emitting high-en
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 26, 2021
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers have created a new map that includes the outermost regions of our Milky Way galaxy. Image by: NASA/JPL/Calte
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 21, 2021
Space & Astronomy
The first images ever taken of a black hole were released in April 2019. The images were captured with the Event Horizon
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 21, 2021
Space & Astronomy
Researchers from Spain have discovered an Earth-like planet orbiting the star, GJ-740, a red dwarf star located 36 light
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
APR 08, 2021
Space & Astronomy
You may know that the human body is made up of elements that almost all originated in stars, and many of those elements
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 31, 2021
Space & Astronomy
It's been theorized that our Universe started as a hot, incredibly dense point that exploded in the Big Bang. It's thoug
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 08, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
New observations from the National Science Foundation's Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) and Very Long Baseline
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 24, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
Researchers from the University of Iowa describe breakthrough observations of streams of cold gas that they say could ha
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan