New technology is helping astronomers open new windows into novae, stellar explosions that can act as 'laboratories for ...

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Astronomers have captured images of two stellar explosions—known as novae—within days of their eruption and in unprecedented ...

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A new study by researchers at the University of Amsterdam shows how gravitational waves from black holes can be used to ...

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Climate model shows El Niño could shift to regular, predictable cycles by mid-century while also growing more intense and ...

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