An international team of astronomers reports the discovery of a new pre-main-sequence eclipsing binary system. The newfound ...

A pair of stars orbiting one another has been found near the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* using the European ...

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NGC 3603-A1 is a pair of giant stars locked in a rapid 3.8-day orbit. Their dynamic relationship provides clues to how massive stars evolve and form black holes. A team of astronomers combined archiva ...

Researchers reveal epigenetic memory works like a dimmer switch, enabling more cell types than previously recognized.

This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Allie McCreary is an Assistant Professor of Parks and ...

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And in response to the figures above... Home secretary Yvette Cooper says: "We inherited a broken immigration and asylum system that the previous government left in chaos," adding that the Labour ...

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According to Dr Wenbiao Han and his team at SHAO, this imbalance hints that the binary may have once been part of a hierarchical triple system, orbiting around a supermassive black hole. The ...

The government is planning an overhaul of the asylum appeals system as it tries to cut the number of migrants staying in hotels while they await a ruling. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said she was ...