by Ella Alderson – source: medium A look into the popular sci-fi method of travel Imagine you want to get from point A to point B. Point A in this […]
Tag: astrophysics
Space inspires people
Why do you think space inspires people so much? I guess that it’s our human nature to explore and we see it, at least most of us can see it, […]
Many flavours of supernova
from Nature 520, 411 (23 April 2015) doi:10.1038/520411d Exploding stars grouped in one family because of their similarities actually form two distinct groups. This may have important cosmic implications because […]
Neutrinos from a galaxy far away
Nature 520, 266 (16 April 2015) doi:10.1038/520266b Two of the most energetic neutrinos detected by a telescope in the Antarctic may have come from the cores of distant galaxies. Neutrinos […]
Secret ingredient exposed
by Christopher M. Johns-Krull from Nature (2014) doi:10.1038/nature13932 Astronomers have suspected for some time that magnetic fields are a key ingredient in the accretion of material that surrounds young stars. […]
The age of the quasars
by Daniel Mortlock from Nature 514, 43–44 (02 October 2014) doi:10.1038/514043a An infrared census of accreting supermassive black holes across a wide range of cosmic times indicates that the canonical […]
Space ripples could pump up stars
Just a bit observation: to read the little news published on Nature you must pay, but the scientific paper is… free! Gravitational waves could energize and brighten stars — possibly […]
Storia di una nube gassosa
Storia di una nube gassosa