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SXS—Simulating eXtreme Spacetimes—is an ongoing scientific collaboration that has been generating simulations of dramatic ...

The strong nuclear force may abruptly loosen its grip on the fundamental particles that make up matter at a special “critical ...

For astrophysicist Mansi Kasliwal, her appointment to the historic Palomar Observatory as the new director was a full-circle ...

According to Alfred Nobel's will, the Nobel Prize in Physics was to go to "the person who shall have made the most important ...

A cosmic event has helped prove a theory by Stephen Hawking, as scientists were able to 'listen' to black holes merging ...

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XRISM found a slow, thick wind from a neutron star, pointing to temperature as the key driver of cosmic wind behavior. The ...

A Northwestern University-led team of astronomers has captured the most detailed glimpse yet of a doomed star before it ...

In a new study, a team of astronomers report that they have captured the most detailed glimpse yet of a red supergiant before ...