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A new kind of supernova

February 15, 2013by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

Who wants to be normal and run with the crowd? Not this proud-to-be-me supernova. W49B is a supernova remnant that may be home to the galaxy’s newest black hole, but […]

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Star production slows to a halt

November 8, 2012by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

The gears are grinding to a stop for our universe’s star production line. According to a study conducted by researchers at the UK Infrared Telescope and the Subaru Telescope, both in Hawaii, and Chile’s Very […]

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Researchers looking to shine a light on the dark

September 20, 2012by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

If you ever watch CSI, Law & Order, or any other such show or film involving detective work, you’ll notice there’s always some guy or gal with a camera. They’re […]

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