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A star is a glowing, spherical astronomical object. Stars are held together by their own gravitational forces. The star closest to the Earth is the Sun.
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OCT 14, 2018Chemistry & Physics
Physicists have long suspected that beyond the 3+1 dimensions that we are familiar with, there might exist additional sp ...Written By: Daniel DuanOCT 03, 2018Space & Astronomy
While analyzing data from NASA’s Hubble and Kepler Space Telescopes, astronomers happen upon new exoplanets all th ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 01, 2018Space & Astronomy
Alpha Centauri is one of our closest stellar neighbors at just 4.22 light years away, and astronomers think there’ ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 26, 2018Space & Astronomy
Among all the extrasolar systems astronomers have discovered to date, the TRAPPIST-1 system is unquestionably one of the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 24, 2018Space & Astronomy
Astronomers restlessly search for distant exoplanets, not only because they can teach us more about the planet we live o ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 23, 2018Space & Astronomy
Following in the successful footsteps of NASA’s Kepler mission, the space agency’s brand-new Transiting Exop ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 18, 2018Space & Astronomy
Astronomers recognize the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds as some of the closest galaxies to the Milky Way, but could ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 17, 2018Space & Astronomy
Outer space is nothing short of a galactic free-for-all. Space rocks fly in virtually every direction, sporadically impa ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 17, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have developed a better way to create astrocytes, a cell type hat has been implicated in neurodegenerative di ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 14, 2018Health & Medicine
Do you know what GTL means? If you're a fan of the reality series "The Jersey Shore" then you know it stan ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 13, 2018Chemistry & Physics
Is there anything in the universe that can travel faster than light? A recent report in the journal Nature declared ...Written By: Daniel DuanSEP 12, 2018Space & Astronomy
If you were to examine outer space with a powerful telescope, you’d see a bevy of distant galaxies containing unco ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 11, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
In a research study at the University of Dundee, Queen Mary University of London and the Wellcome Sanger Institute, a dr ...Written By: Nouran AminAUG 29, 2018Space & Astronomy
Immediately following New Horizons’ historic Pluto fly-by in 2015, NASA began planning the spacecraft’s next ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 27, 2018Space & Astronomy
While exploring the depths of the universe, astronomers from Durham University’s Institute for Computational Cosmo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 22, 2018Chemistry & Physics
Since the Big Bang, our universe has never ceased expanding. The rate of cosmic expansion, now known as the Hubble Const ...Written By: Daniel DuanAUG 20, 2018Neuroscience
When a significant force is applied to the head from an impact or other injuries a concussion can result. When the energ ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 15, 2018Space & Astronomy
Exoplanetary research is a hot commodity among astronomers. Not only can it teach us more about planetary formation and ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 14, 2018Space & Astronomy
It’s not uncommon for astronomers to find supermassive black holes at the center of massive galaxies, but it is so ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 13, 2018Space & Astronomy
While scanning far and wide with the Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST), astronomers fro ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 12, 2018Space & Astronomy
There’s been some serious hype regarding NASA’s Parker Solar Probe in recent memory, but now all that hype i ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 08, 2018Space & Astronomy
An upcoming NASA probe will fly closer to the Sun than any before it. Known as the Parker Solar Probe, this spacecraft w ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 06, 2018Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) officially began scientific operations at the end of last mont ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 01, 2018Space & Astronomy
Does the type of light being emitted by a host star impact the probability of life popping up on any of its orbiting exo ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
OCT 14, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
Physicists have long suspected that beyond the 3+1 dimensions that we are familiar with, there might exist additional sp
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
OCT 03, 2018
Space & Astronomy
While analyzing data from NASA’s Hubble and Kepler Space Telescopes, astronomers happen upon new exoplanets all th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 01, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Alpha Centauri is one of our closest stellar neighbors at just 4.22 light years away, and astronomers think there’
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 26, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Among all the extrasolar systems astronomers have discovered to date, the TRAPPIST-1 system is unquestionably one of the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 24, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers restlessly search for distant exoplanets, not only because they can teach us more about the planet we live o
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 23, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Following in the successful footsteps of NASA’s Kepler mission, the space agency’s brand-new Transiting Exop
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 18, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers recognize the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds as some of the closest galaxies to the Milky Way, but could
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 17, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Outer space is nothing short of a galactic free-for-all. Space rocks fly in virtually every direction, sporadically impa
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 17, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have developed a better way to create astrocytes, a cell type hat has been implicated in neurodegenerative di
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 14, 2018
Health & Medicine
Do you know what GTL means? If you're a fan of the reality series "The Jersey Shore" then you know it stan
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 13, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
Is there anything in the universe that can travel faster than light? A recent report in the journal Nature declared
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
SEP 12, 2018
Space & Astronomy
If you were to examine outer space with a powerful telescope, you’d see a bevy of distant galaxies containing unco
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 11, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
In a research study at the University of Dundee, Queen Mary University of London and the Wellcome Sanger Institute, a dr
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
AUG 29, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Immediately following New Horizons’ historic Pluto fly-by in 2015, NASA began planning the spacecraft’s next
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 27, 2018
Space & Astronomy
While exploring the depths of the universe, astronomers from Durham University’s Institute for Computational Cosmo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 22, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
Since the Big Bang, our universe has never ceased expanding. The rate of cosmic expansion, now known as the Hubble Const
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
AUG 20, 2018
Neuroscience
When a significant force is applied to the head from an impact or other injuries a concussion can result. When the energ
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 15, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Exoplanetary research is a hot commodity among astronomers. Not only can it teach us more about planetary formation and
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 14, 2018
Space & Astronomy
It’s not uncommon for astronomers to find supermassive black holes at the center of massive galaxies, but it is so
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 13, 2018
Space & Astronomy
While scanning far and wide with the Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST), astronomers fro
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 12, 2018
Space & Astronomy
There’s been some serious hype regarding NASA’s Parker Solar Probe in recent memory, but now all that hype i
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 08, 2018
Space & Astronomy
An upcoming NASA probe will fly closer to the Sun than any before it. Known as the Parker Solar Probe, this spacecraft w
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 06, 2018
Space & Astronomy
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) officially began scientific operations at the end of last mont
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 01, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Does the type of light being emitted by a host star impact the probability of life popping up on any of its orbiting exo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard