• Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 3rd, 2008
Stars that Eat Dark Matter Live Longer

Stars that Eat Dark Matter Live Longer

Gobbling up dark matter makes Milky Way core stars redder and brighter

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 2nd, 2008
Stars' Birth Rate Hard to Determine

Stars' Birth Rate Hard to Determine

New stars' H-alpha emissions help scientists with their counting

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 2nd, 2008
Young Galaxy Has Unprecedentedly Strong Magnetic Field

Young Galaxy Has Unprecedentedly Strong Magnetic Field

This could change the scientific view of field formation

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • September 25th, 2008
Dark Matter, Dark Energy, Now Dark Flow

Dark Matter, Dark Energy, Now Dark Flow

An enigmatic "dark flow" newly discovered in outer space

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • September 23rd, 2008
Biggest Star in the Milky Way Weighed

Biggest Star in the Milky Way Weighed

One of A1's stars is 116 times bigger than the Sun

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • September 19th, 2008
Least Bright Galaxy in the Universe Discovered

Least Bright Galaxy in the Universe Discovered

The galaxy is so dim because it's full of dark matter, scientists claim

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • September 18th, 2008
Black Holes and X-ray Pulses

Black Holes and X-ray Pulses

The "missing-link" between giant and small black holes has been found

Galaxy Has Atom-Powered ATX Mobo

Galaxy Has Atom-Powered ATX Mobo

More options for Intel's Atom

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 30th, 2008
Galaxies Develop Bar-shaped Arms in Time

Galaxies Develop Bar-shaped Arms in Time

Evidence shows barred galaxies were much scarce in the past

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 24th, 2008
Stellar Cradle Discovered Near Galaxy's Black Hole

Stellar Cradle Discovered Near Galaxy's Black Hole

Star formation process observed in ring-shaped cloud around Sagittarius A*

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 22nd, 2008
No Organics Present in the Outskirts of Pinwheel Galaxy

No Organics Present in the Outskirts of Pinwheel Galaxy

Life would most likely form in the central regions of Messier 101

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 17th, 2008
Weighing Supermassive Black Holes with Light

Weighing Supermassive Black Holes with Light

Decade old prediction regarding black holes confirmed

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 17th, 2008
Young Galaxies Also Have Powerful Magnetic Fields

Young Galaxies Also Have Powerful Magnetic Fields

Magnetic fields seem to form relatively fast in galaxies

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 11th, 2008
Distant Galaxy Found to Create Stars at Whopping Rates

Distant Galaxy Found to Create Stars at Whopping Rates

Starburst galaxy in the early universe produces 4,000 stars every year

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 9th, 2008
Hubble Finds Distant Galaxy, Sparks New Mystery

Hubble Finds Distant Galaxy, Sparks New Mystery

Star clusters in newly found distant galaxy redder than expected

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • June 13th, 2008
Galactic Map Shows the Chemical Composition of the Milky Way

Galactic Map Shows the Chemical Composition of the Milky Way

Sloan Digital Sky Survey reveals the most detailed metallicity map of the galaxy

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • June 5th, 2008
Black Holes Halt Star Formation with High-Energy Jets

Black Holes Halt Star Formation with High-Energy Jets

Lower mass galaxies make use of supernova explosions for similar purposes

 
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