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'Icarus Of The Deep': How A Dying Anglerfish Became A Social Media Sensation
Photographer David Jara Bogu filmed a humpback anglerfish swimming near the surface in sunlit waters.
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NASA’s Hubble Spots Oldest, Most Distant Star Ever Seen
Astronomers have discovered the farthest and oldest star ever seen, named Earendel. It shone about 900 million years after the Big Bang, and is estimated to be at least 50 times the mass of the Sun. Icarus, another blue supergiant star discovered by Hubble, held the previous record.
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Most Distant Star Ever Detected Sits Halfway Across The Universe
Researchers said on Monday they used NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to spot the star, which is up to a million times more luminous and about twice as hot as our sun, residing 9.3 billion lights years away from Earth. It is a type of star called a blue supergiant.
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Oscars 2018: Netflix's Icarus Wins Best Documentary
The win at Oscars 2018 is the second Oscar for Netflix in as many years. Icarus delved into the Russian state-sponsored doping programme.
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Science fiction writer Ray Bradbury dies at 91
Science fiction writer Ray Bradbury, whose dystopian works such as "Fahrenheit 451" offered cautionary tales about perilous futures and reflected post-war American anxiety, has died aged 91.
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Einstein can rest easy as neutrinos obey speed limit
New research suggests neutrinos that appeared to break one of Einstein's fundamental theories by travelling faster than the speed of light actually keep within the universal speed limit after all.
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'Icarus Of The Deep': How A Dying Anglerfish Became A Social Media Sensation
Photographer David Jara Bogu filmed a humpback anglerfish swimming near the surface in sunlit waters.
-
NASA’s Hubble Spots Oldest, Most Distant Star Ever Seen
Astronomers have discovered the farthest and oldest star ever seen, named Earendel. It shone about 900 million years after the Big Bang, and is estimated to be at least 50 times the mass of the Sun. Icarus, another blue supergiant star discovered by Hubble, held the previous record.
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Most Distant Star Ever Detected Sits Halfway Across The Universe
Researchers said on Monday they used NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to spot the star, which is up to a million times more luminous and about twice as hot as our sun, residing 9.3 billion lights years away from Earth. It is a type of star called a blue supergiant.
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Oscars 2018: Netflix's Icarus Wins Best Documentary
The win at Oscars 2018 is the second Oscar for Netflix in as many years. Icarus delved into the Russian state-sponsored doping programme.
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Science fiction writer Ray Bradbury dies at 91
Science fiction writer Ray Bradbury, whose dystopian works such as "Fahrenheit 451" offered cautionary tales about perilous futures and reflected post-war American anxiety, has died aged 91.
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Einstein can rest easy as neutrinos obey speed limit
New research suggests neutrinos that appeared to break one of Einstein's fundamental theories by travelling faster than the speed of light actually keep within the universal speed limit after all.
