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Is dark matter lighting up the sky with X-rays?
Eighty-five percent of the mass in our Universe is the mysterious substance named dark matter. Besides giving it a name, however, we know little else about it. How can we claim we know dark matter exists if we can't even see it? Through gravity. Just... click to read more
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Reading time 4 min
published on Mar 2, 2021
Exposing the remnant core of a giant planet
What's out there? — We always have lots to learn from "others". The hunt for extrasolar planets (exoplanets) sets us to explore the diversity of the universe around us. An exoplanet is a planet orbiting around a star outside the Solar System. In the last few... click to read more
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Reading time 4 min
published on Feb 22, 2021
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