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Giant old galaxies, not Milky Ways, are best for life to thrive
Looking at how quickly stars form can nail down the galaxies that should be best for life 鈥� and our own doesn't come out on top
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Philae may have moved 鈥� and Rosetta will start to look south
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Vibrating stars could reveal elusive ripples in space-time
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3D map of space dust is a galactic selfie of the Milky Way
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Record-breaking super bright supernova spotted in southern sky
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Mystery plasma blobs lurk in deep space and no one knows why
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Mystery plasma blobs lurk in deep space and no one knows why
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Hoped-for dark matter flash might be dead stars instead
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Hoped-for dark matter flash might instead be the corpses of stars
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Physicists launch fight to make data more important than theory
Enough is enough, say the physicists who have come together to renew respect for experimental evidence and work on alternatives to ever more contrived theory
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Misbehaving pulsar’s sudden slow-down may teach us how they tick
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Galaxy’s supermassive black hole is a cool neighbourhood for ice
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Rainbow X-ray echoes pinpoint faraway neutron star
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Grand Theft Sedna: how the sun might have stolen a mini-planet
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