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Xiaomi 17T review: Value smartphone done rightThe Xiaomi 17T strikes a balance between performance and camera capabilities, offering a well-rounded premium smartphone experience. While ...
350 years later Newton's Law of Gravity just got put to the ultimate test — here's how it didNewton’s Law of Gravity just survived its biggest cosmic test. Scientists studied nearly 686,000 galaxies spread across 7 billion light-yea...
Astronomers detect record-breaking ‘Space Laser’ from merging galaxies 8 billion light-years awayAstronomers have detected the most distant and brightest "space laser," a megamaser, originating from a galactic collision when the univers...
Strange ‘space laser’ from early universe detected on Earth: Scientists explain why this signal should not existAstronomers have detected an unusually powerful “space laser” signal from about 8 billion light-years away using the MeerKAT radio telescop...
What Would You Actually See If You Fell Toward a Black Hole?Falling into a black hole presents a bizarre cosmic experience. From afar, an observer sees time slow and light redshift. Inside, spacetime...
The Star That Exploded Twice: How Gravitational Lensing Made a Supernova ReappearA distant supernova appeared to explode twice, baffling astronomers. This cosmic event was explained by Einstein's theory of general relati...
3I/ATLAS might have just proven Einstein's 1915 theory right before unusually deviating near the Sun, which resurfaces the question: Is it really a comet?Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has seemingly confirmed Einstein's general relativity by exhibiting gravitational lensing as it neared the Sun...
Dark matter and dark energy: What the universe is made of, and what we still don’t knowModern cosmology has precisely measured the universe's properties, yet dark matter and dark energy remain profound mysteries. While dark ma...
Black hole 36 billion times Sun’s mass discovered, likely the biggest ever in spaceScientists have spotted a giant black hole. It is 36 billion times the mass of our Sun. This black hole resides 5 billion light-years away....
James Webb Space Telescope Shocks Scientists by Capturing 44 Stars from the Distant UniverseThe James Webb Space Telescope has made an incredible discovery, spotting a record-breaking collection of stars in a far-flung galaxy, 6.5 ...
NASA's James Webb Telescope captures stunning image of farthest star at 28 billion light years awayThe telescope used the gravitational lensing technique and traced back to the universe's earliest era, roughly 13.8 billion years ago. The ...
McGill & IISc astronomers detect radio signal from atomic hydrogen in distant galaxy using GMRTThe astronomical distance over which such a signal has been picked up is the largest so far by a large margin. This is also the first confi...
- Astronomers capture most distant star ever seen
Washington, April 2 (IANS) American astronomers have captured the most distant normal star ever observed, some 9 billion light years from E...
Farthest known galaxy in the universe discovered: NASAThough a few other primitive galaxies have been seen at this early epoch, they have essentially all looked like red dots given their small ...
- Galaxy 1,000 times brighter than Milky Way discovered
London, July 15 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a very distant galaxy which is about a thousand times brighter than the Milky Way.
- Hubble captures universe's brightest galaxies
New York, June 7 (IANS) Using a cosmic magnifying-glass effect, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured unique close-up views of the bri...
- Hubble captures galaxy cluster 6 bn light years away
London, May 5 (IANS) The NASA/ESA Hubble space telescope has revealed new details of a massive galaxy cluster located about six billion lig...
Monstrous galaxy spotted near the edge of the universeA gravitational lens created by a massive foreground galaxy 3.4 billion light-years from the Earth acts as a natural telescope, magnifying ...
Monstrous galaxy spotted near the edge of the universeAstronomers have imaged in unprecedented detail a distant galaxy that it is forming stars hundreds to thousands of times faster than the Mi...
New proposed particle may help detect dark matterDespite compelling indirect evidence and considerable experimental effort, no one has managed to detect dark matter directly.