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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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JUL 13, 2020Space & Astronomy
Scientists have reported the discovery of a vast stream of stars called Nyx in the vicinity of the sun.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 10, 2020Space & Astronomy
Scientists have spotted a new kind of signal in space- four strange, circular objects. Three are particularly bright aro ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 30, 2020Space & Astronomy
For some time, scientists have hypothesized that it may be raining diamonds deep inside Neptune and Uranus. They have no ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 26, 2020Space & Astronomy
Researchers have found that a nearby red dwarf star, known as Gliese 887, may host three planets, one of which could sus ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 25, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Since the first discovery thirteen years ago, fast radio bursts (FRBs), a type of short radio pulses, have been fascinat ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUN 25, 2020Space & Astronomy
An array of antennas in the US and Italy, known as the International LIGO-Virgo Collaboration, received some unusual rea ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 20, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Research published in The Astrophysical Journal identifies a way to detect periodic gamma-ray emissions from 11 active g ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 01, 2020Chemistry & Physics
A previous paper published in 2015 theorized that giant elliptical galaxies would be 10,000 times more likely than spira ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 27, 2020Space & Astronomy
The Hubble Space Telescope surpassed its 30th year in space on Friday, April 24th. Being that it’s one of the most ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 13, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
The world's oceans cover about 70 percent of its surface, and they still hold many mysteries.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 07, 2020Space & Astronomy
Anyone who can tilt their head up enough to glance at the night sky would be able to tell you that outer space looks bla ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 24, 2020Space & Astronomy
Our solar system is only one out of hundreds of stellar systems residing in the Milky Way galaxy. It’s comprised o ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 03, 2020Space & Astronomy
Black holes are mysterious objects that have long tickled the interest of astronomers and physicists alike. They’r ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 01, 2020Space & Astronomy
When you’re an astronomer, you come to grips with the fact that the job involves a lot of waiting and watching as ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 23, 2020Earth & The Environment
You’ve probably seen the analogy of the Earth’s timeline compared to a one day, 24-hour period. If not, take ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 18, 2020Space & Astronomy
If you were to take a step back from the Milky Way and attempt to observe our universe, you’d see a plethora of br ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 04, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Gamma-ray bursts (GRB) are among the most explosive and energetic celestial events that have been observed by astronomer ...Written By: Daniel DuanJAN 22, 2020Space & Astronomy
An international team of astronomers funded in part by NASA has found the farthest galaxy group identified to date. ...Written By: Vanesa NikolovaJAN 20, 2020Chemistry & Physics
In 1969, a meteorite crashed through the sky and landed near the small town of Murchison, Australia. Had shattered into ...Written By: Daniel DuanJAN 12, 2020Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are continuously searching for exoplanets in the deepest reaches of our galaxy, and while the Kepler Space T ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 07, 2020Space & Astronomy
While most people are familiar with the planets residing in our solar system from lessons taught back in grade school, i ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 06, 2020Chemistry & Physics
It is safe to say that astrophysicist Edwin Hubble redefined the universe as we knew back in the early 20th century.&nbs ...Written By: Daniel DuanDEC 22, 2019Space & Astronomy
Extra stellar systems are so far away from our own that we couldn’t even hope of developing a tape measure long en ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 20, 2019Chemistry & Physics
The Physics World magazine is an iconic publication in the scientific community. This month, its editorial team sel ...Written By: Daniel Duan
JUL 13, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Scientists have reported the discovery of a vast stream of stars called Nyx in the vicinity of the sun.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 10, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Scientists have spotted a new kind of signal in space- four strange, circular objects. Three are particularly bright aro
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 30, 2020
Space & Astronomy
For some time, scientists have hypothesized that it may be raining diamonds deep inside Neptune and Uranus. They have no
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 26, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Researchers have found that a nearby red dwarf star, known as Gliese 887, may host three planets, one of which could sus
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 25, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Since the first discovery thirteen years ago, fast radio bursts (FRBs), a type of short radio pulses, have been fascinat
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUN 25, 2020
Space & Astronomy
An array of antennas in the US and Italy, known as the International LIGO-Virgo Collaboration, received some unusual rea
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 20, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Research published in The Astrophysical Journal identifies a way to detect periodic gamma-ray emissions from 11 active g
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 01, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
A previous paper published in 2015 theorized that giant elliptical galaxies would be 10,000 times more likely than spira
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 27, 2020
Space & Astronomy
The Hubble Space Telescope surpassed its 30th year in space on Friday, April 24th. Being that it’s one of the most
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 13, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
The world's oceans cover about 70 percent of its surface, and they still hold many mysteries.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 07, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Anyone who can tilt their head up enough to glance at the night sky would be able to tell you that outer space looks bla
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 24, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Our solar system is only one out of hundreds of stellar systems residing in the Milky Way galaxy. It’s comprised o
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 03, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Black holes are mysterious objects that have long tickled the interest of astronomers and physicists alike. They’r
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 01, 2020
Space & Astronomy
When you’re an astronomer, you come to grips with the fact that the job involves a lot of waiting and watching as
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 23, 2020
Earth & The Environment
You’ve probably seen the analogy of the Earth’s timeline compared to a one day, 24-hour period. If not, take
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 18, 2020
Space & Astronomy
If you were to take a step back from the Milky Way and attempt to observe our universe, you’d see a plethora of br
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 04, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Gamma-ray bursts (GRB) are among the most explosive and energetic celestial events that have been observed by astronomer
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JAN 22, 2020
Space & Astronomy
An international team of astronomers funded in part by NASA has found the farthest galaxy group identified to date.
...
Written By:
Vanesa Nikolova
JAN 20, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
In 1969, a meteorite crashed through the sky and landed near the small town of Murchison, Australia. Had shattered into
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JAN 12, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are continuously searching for exoplanets in the deepest reaches of our galaxy, and while the Kepler Space T
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 07, 2020
Space & Astronomy
While most people are familiar with the planets residing in our solar system from lessons taught back in grade school, i
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 06, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
It is safe to say that astrophysicist Edwin Hubble redefined the universe as we knew back in the early 20th century.&nbs
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
DEC 22, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Extra stellar systems are so far away from our own that we couldn’t even hope of developing a tape measure long en
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 20, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
The Physics World magazine is an iconic publication in the scientific community. This month, its editorial team sel
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan