Today, team COMPAS (Compact Object Mergers: Population Astrophysics and Statistics) has announced the first public beta…
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Shoot a rifle, and the recoil might knock you backward. Merge two black holes in a…
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In a new paper, Thomas Russell and postdoctoral fellow Ganhua Xie, at the University of Massachusetts…
New explanation for sudden collapses of heat in plasmas can help create fusion energy on Earth
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New pathogen threatens fennel yield in Italy
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Untangling the social lives of spiders
The idea of a complex spider society—in which thousands of spiders live, hunt, and raise their…