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Sudden evolution of galaxies due to gas removal

Galaxies shutdown star formation suddenly when their entire cold gas reservoir is displaced

The Transits of Exoplanets

Physicist Joshua Winn on the difficulties of exoplanetary research, how researchers managed to get lucky with exoplanets, and the future of the field

$Evidence for fractal structure in the pulsations of stars$

Evidence for fractal structure in the pulsations of stars

Scientists have found a star whose pulsation frequencies' ratio is close to the golden mean

D/H ratio in Solar System

Staff Member at Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Paul Hartogh, on the use of the deuterium/hydrogen ratio, the Big Bang and tracing back the history of gas giants

Asteroids are formed in collisions of protoplanets

A new article from Nature explains chondrules, and the results of protoplanetary impacts

Voyager and the Heliopause Crossing

Director of research at LATMOS, Jean-Loup Bertaux, on the current locations of Voyager One and Two, the Heliopause, and the controversy on Voyager One's location

Lensing of Cosmic Microwave Background

Princeton University Prof. Lyman Page on modes of polarization, Gaussian distribution, and the sum of neutrino masses

The Search for Extraterrestrial Life

Astronomer Avi Loeb on biomarkers in our Galaxy, the bubble of radio waves around the Earth, and the earliest life possible

Cosmic Microwave Background

Princeton University Prof. Lyman Page on development of the hot Big Bang theory, dipole term of CMB, and probing the Universe to the earliest times

The Interstellar Medium

Astrophysicist Christopher McKee on giant molecular clouds, hot gas in the halo of the Galaxy, and dominant heating mechanism

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