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Monster black hole 700 mn light-years away sets record for the largest one found to date

Monster black hole 700 mn light-years away sets record for the largest one found to date

Contagious yawning, empathy may have evolved from human need to understand others

Scientists discover four new 'hot Jupiter' exoplanets orbiting dwarf stars

Life on Earth was sparked by meteorites splashing into warm ponds: Study

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Astronomers find evidence of galactic magnetic fields formed early in galaxy's life
Ians • 8 years ago
Astronomers observed a magnetic field of a similar strength and configuration to that seen in our own Milky Way in a galaxy five billion light-years away.
Fast Radio Bursts: Now in bulk and mysterious as ever
Fp Staff • 9 years ago
An FRB is a transient radio pulse that flashes for only a few milliseconds at a time and occurs outside the Milky Way.

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