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Team member Nathalie Jones of the Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics (CIERA) assessed GPI ...
Sarah Fortune, a marine ecologist at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, and her colleagues used drones and camera-equipped ...
Scientific American’s staffers may spend their days embedded in real-world science discoveries, but their nights are often ...
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New simulations of Milky Way-like galaxies reveal that the strange split between two chemically distinct groups of stars may ...
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The discovery of strange, ultra-red objects—especially the extreme case known as The Cliff—has pushed astronomers to propose ...