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Stars Spin Faster than Expected as They Age, Reveals Study

According to a new study carried out under the guidance of scientists from the University of Birmingham, stars spin quicker than predicted as they age.

23 Apr 2021

Researchers Detect Largest, Violent Flare from the Sun’s Nearest Neighbor

Researchers have discovered that the star Proxima Centauri, the closest neighbor of the Sun, emitted the largest flare to be ever recorded.

22 Apr 2021

New Pulsar Discovered Using Low-Frequency Radio Telescope

A pulsar, a dense and quickly spinning neutron star that emits radio waves into the cosmos, has been found by astronomers with the help of a low-frequency radio telescope in outback Australia.

21 Apr 2021

Scientists Identify the Largest-Ever Sample of Galaxy Clusters

Galaxy clusters, the most enormous gravitationally bound systems found in the universe, include a huge number of galaxies and lots of dark matter and gas.

20 Apr 2021

Researchers Detect New Exoplanet Revolving Around Red Dwarf Star

In the recent past, red dwarf stars have been thoroughly studied to detect exoplanets orbiting around them.

19 Apr 2021

Newly Identified Multiple Stars can be Potential Candidates for Life-Supporting Worlds

Nearly 50 years ago, producers of the Star Wars had envisaged Tatooine—a life-sustaining planet—orbiting two stars.

16 Apr 2021

Study Reveals Unobserved Structures, Impact of Black Hole on its Surroundings

The first-ever image of a black hole—the supermassive black hole found at the core of the M87 galaxy—was captured by an international collaboration of researchers in 2019 by using a worldwide collection of radio telescopes known as the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT).

15 Apr 2021

Chemically Rich Young Protoplanetary Disks have Similar Organic Molecule Compositions

Scientists investigated the chemical composition of 50 protoplanetary-disk forming regions found in the Perseus Molecular Cloud and discovered that although the regions are in the same cloud, the amounts of their constituent complex organic molecules differ considerably.

12 Apr 2021

Study Finds X-Ray Surges Accompanying Radio Bursts from Crab Nebula Pulsar

X-ray surges that accompany radio bursts from the pulsar in the Crab Nebula have been discovered by a universal science collaboration with the help of data from NASA’s Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) telescope on the International Space Station.

9 Apr 2021

Measuring Space-Time Separability Based on Quantum-Mechanics-Inspired Methodology

Extremely structured electromagnetic pulse carries not only the ultimate human dream of ultra-fast and ultra-intense energy extraction but also numerous extraordinary fundamental physical effects.

9 Apr 2021