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Researchers have found that the universe around us is decaying far more quickly than we thought, thanks to Hawking radiation.
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Scientists Just Moved Up the Death Date of the Universe

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists Propose Interesting Explanation for Mysterious Signals From Space
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Scientists Propose Interesting Explanation for Mysterious Signals From Space

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers suggest that invisible masses may be passing in front of pulsars, temporarily blocking their light pulses.
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Massive, Mysterious Objects Detected Floating Through Deep Space

By Victor Tangermann

Reserachers are suggesting a new model that could explain why the dead remains of stars start unexpectedly glitching or speeding up.
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Astronomers Baffled After Zombie Star Remains Start “Glitching”

By Victor Tangermann

A repeating radio signal from deep space has scientists puzzled, because they can't fully explain what's emitting it.
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Scientists Intrigued by Signal From Space Repeating Every Hour

By Frank Landymore

Two neutron stars collided millions of years ago and the resulting explosion created a bright flash and, as scientists have found, pure gold.
James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Spots Cosmic Foundry Generating Pure Gold

By Noor Al-Sibai

With the help of the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have figured out a supernova mystery that's been decades in the making. 
James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Spots Something Lurking in Wreckage of Supernova

By Noor Al-Sibai

Despite being many light-years away, two colliding neutron stars could create a powerful enough explosion to wipe out life on Earth.
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Explosion Light-Years Away Could Obliterate Life on Earth, Scientists Find

By Victor Tangermann

Astronomers have observed an object that's far heavier than any known neutron star, but too light to be classified as a black hole.
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Astronomers Puzzled by Inexplicable Deep Space Object

By Victor Tangermann

A gamma ray burst triggered by colliding neutron stars, one of the brightest explosions ever, created tellurium and other heavy elements.
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Neutron Star Collision Unleashes Explosion One Million Times Brighter Than Our Galaxy

By Frank Landymore

Astronomers have discovered a suspected magnetar, which has been sending out radio waves every 22 minutes since at least 1988.
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Mysterious Space Object Has Been Pulsing Every 20 Minutes Since the 1980s

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists have discovered a dead magnetar star that appears to have a frozen, crusty outer shell — and no atmosphere, to boot.
Science & Energy

Scientists Startled by Dead Star That Appears to Have a Solid Exterior

By Noor Al-Sibai

Astronomers have discovered a neutron star that is far lighter than previously thought possible, undermining our understanding of the evolution of stars.
Science & Energy

Astronomers Puzzled by Extremely Peculiar Object in Deep Space

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists Spotted Something That Appeared to Be Moving 7 Times the Speed of Light
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Scientists Spotted Something That Appeared to Be Moving 7 Times the Speed of Light

By Frank Landymore

There's a whole hidden graveyard of dead stars all around our galaxy, and researchers say they've charted it for the first time.
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Huge Graveyard of Stars Surrounds Our Galaxy, Scientists Say

By Frank Landymore

Scientists observed a neutron star smashing into another star, and for the first time, captured the resulting gamma ray burst (GRB) in millimeter light.
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Astronomers Just Watched a Neutron Star Hulk Smash Another Star

By Frank Landymore