Messier 96, a spiral galaxy 35 million light-years away, shines with a lopsided beauty shaped by cosmic forces. Its uneven arms, displaced core, and scattered gas clouds hint at gravitational struggles with nearby galaxies. Galactic Tug of Read More
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A scientist-zoo collaboration led to a diagnostic test and vaccine to protect elephant toddlers worldwide from a fatal herpesvirus infection. Summary A collaborative effort between scientists and zoos has resulted in a breakthrough in protecting Read More
Hubble’s latest view of the Large Magellanic Cloud unveils a dazzling star cluster filled with glowing gas and newborn stars. A Cosmic Portrait in the Large Magellanic Cloud This week’s Hubble Space Telescope Read More
150-million-year post-mortem reveals baby pterosaurs perished in a violent storm
The cause of death for two baby pterosaurs has been revealed by University of Leicester paleontologists in a post-mortem 150 million years in the making. Summary University of Leicester paleontologists have solved a 150-million-year-old mystery, determining Read More
A young gas giant, WISPIT 2b, was detected within a multi-ringed disk around a Sun-like star. Its active formation provides a rare opportunity to study early planetary evolution. An international team of astronomers, co-led by Read More
Astronomers may have captured the rare moment of a planet forming around a young star, HD 135344B, 440 light-years away. Using the powerful ERIS instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope, they spotted a potential planet Read More
Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around a baby sun-like star, providing a precious peek into the dawn of our own solar system. Summary Astronomers have observed the Read More