What could force a supermassive black hole (SMBH) out of its host galaxy? They can have hundreds of millions, even billions of solar masses? What’s powerful enough to dislodge one of these behemoths?
The answer lies in galaxy mergers….
A new computer model could help neuroscientists and psychologists to gain a better understanding of our thinking and behaviour. The model, called Centaur, was designed to mimic the human brain.
Unveiled in a recent Nature paper, Centaur is a…
Through the American Heart Association’s Heart Ball campaign, Jim Parisi, volunteer chairperson and president, St. Luke’s Health-The Woodlands, Lakeside and Springwoods Village Hospitals and the Huntsville Emergency Center, will lead…
Thousands of meters underground, in the chthonic depths of Earth’s crust, scientists have at long last caught solar neutrinos in the act of transforming carbon-13 into nitrogen-13.
It’s the first time this rare neutrino-mediated nuclear…
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The Argo float disappeared under the ice and…
Understanding how electrons interact with vibrations within materials, particularly in systems with strong electronic interactions and disorder, presents a significant challenge in condensed matter physics. Heiko Georg Menzler, Suman Mondal,…
Two icons of discovery, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and NASA’s Curiosity rover, have earned places in TIME’s “Best Inventions Hall of Fame,” which recognizes the 25 groundbreaking inventions of the past quarter century that have…
A few weeks ago, a particularly strong lightning bolt was released over the Adriatic Sea, between the Italian and Balkan Peninsula. The electric field spread across the atmosphere, traveling hundreds of kilometers, where, above the Northern…
Some of the biggest names in the space industry recently came together to celebrate the best and brightest people in the field at the inaugural Global Space Awards. The lavish event, which also championed the life and legacy of the late NASA…