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“James Webb” examined colossal waves of stardust – they are larger than our solar system

Phenomena on a cosmic scale can be rapid, as the James Webb Telescope showed when observing the binary Wolf-Rayet star…

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Scientists have looked inside neutron stars for the first time, making a breakthrough in their simulation on supercomputers

There are extreme physical processes going on inside neutron stars that will likely never be studied directly. Moreover, these objects…

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Scientists have created a catalyst for producing hydrogen from ammonia, which “broke” the laws of physics

Scientists from Great Britain were faced with a mysterious phenomenon: the catalyst they proposed for producing hydrogen from ammonia behaved…

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The most powerful gamma-ray burst in history can shed light on new physics – axions and the mystery of dark matter

The more scientists study data from the gamma-ray burst GRB 221009A, which is literally called the "brightest of all time"…

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The first wooden satellite in history was “thrown” into outer space from the ISS

In the last days of December 2024, five cubesats were launched into outer space from the ISS, among which the…

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Scientists have spotted dozens of stars in a distant galaxy for the first time

Typically, scientists don't even hope to spot individual stars in distant galaxies. Meanwhile, the study of stars in the early…

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The carbon in our bodies has been outside our galaxy, but then returned

A study by scientists from the University of Washington suggests that the atoms in our bodies have traveled not only…

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“James Webb” discovered at the dawn of the Universe one of the perfect galaxies, which even now is outmatched

One of James Webb Observatory's scheduled sky surveys led to a random but surprising discovery. In the telescope data, scientists…

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NASA showed the possible appearance of a new Martian helicopter

At the last meeting of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) in December 2024, Teddy Tzanetos from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory…

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