Using NASA’s IXPE, astronomers captured an unprecedented view of a white dwarf star actively feeding on material from a companion. The data revealed giant columns of ultra-hot gas shaped by the star’s ...
The supermassive black hole sitting at the heart of our galaxy is considered to be a slumbering giant. However, an ...
Superionic water—the hot, black and strangely conductive form of ice that exists in the center of distant planets—was ...
Inspired by biological systems, materials scientists have long sought to harness self-assembly to build nanomaterials. The challenge: the process seemed random and notoriously difficult to predict.
Natural physical networks are continuous, three-dimensional objects, like the small mathematical model displayed here.
Nuclear weapons haven’t been tested in the United States since 1992. Find out why, and what could happen if the hiatus ends.
Imagining every drop of Earth’s water hurled into the Sun sounds like a last-ditch cosmic fire extinguisher, but the physics ...
Long considered a serious technical challenge, superradiance could actually help quantum devices go even further.
A supermassive black hole in the spiral galaxy NGC 3783 just delivered an X-ray surprise that astronomers have never watched ...
In addition, astrophysical observations had revealed that occasionally, white dwarfs would cool off way faster than expected.
Neutron stars explained through stellar remnants and collapsed stars, revealing extreme density, gravity, magnetism, and ...
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