astronomers part of international team that agrees on a natural origin for ʻOumuamua | University of Hawaiʻi System News UH System Current News The first recorded interstellar visitor has natural origins, despite previous speculation by some other astronomers that the object…
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Freaky Star Seems to Dim Randomly, and Astronomers Don't Know Why – Gizmodo
Freaky Star Seems to Dim Randomly, and Astronomers Don’t Know Why Gizmodo What is going on with this strange, winking star? Typically, if the planet-hunting Kepler telescope saw a regularly dimming star, that would signal the presence of …
Interstellar Object 'Oumuamua Has Purely Natural Origin, Say Astronomers | Astronomy – Sci-News.com
Interstellar Object ‘Oumuamua Has Purely Natural Origin, Say Astronomers | Astronomy Sci-News.com A fast moving, cigar-shaped object of extrasolar origin was discovered on October 19, 2017 by the Pan-STARRS 1 telescope in Hawai’i. Named 1I/2017 U1 …
Astronomers help wage war on cancer – Science Daily
Astronomers help wage war on cancer Science Daily Techniques developed by astronomers could help in the fight against breast and skin cancer.
Techniques developed by astronomers to understand space could help fight against breast cancer – Fox News
Techniques developed by astronomers to understand space could help fight against breast cancer Fox News Techniques developed by astronomers to understand space could help fight against breast and skin cancer, according to new research.
Cornell chosen to host planetary astronomy postdoc fellowship | Cornell – Cornell Chronicle
Cornell chosen to host planetary astronomy postdoc fellowship | Cornell Cornell Chronicle Cornell has been chosen to host the 51 Pegasi b Postdoctoral Fellowship in Planetary Astronomy, which provides up to eight postdoctoral scientists per year up …
Exoplanet news: TESS finds a wee world orbiting a wee nearby star – SYFY WIRE
Exoplanet news: TESS finds a wee world orbiting a wee nearby star SYFY WIRE The TESS planet finder has discovered its smallest planet yet, one only 80% the size of Earth.
3D holograms help bring astronomy to life – E&T Magazine
3D holograms help bring astronomy to life E&T Magazine Taking inspiration from the 19th-century illusion trick ‘Pepper’s Ghost’, researchers from the University of Leeds have developed 3D holograms that allow people …
The weirdest stars we’ve ever seen have astronomers utterly baffled – New Scientist News
The weirdest stars we’ve ever seen have astronomers utterly baffled New Scientist News These may be the weirdest stars we’ve ever seen. A pair of stars about 360 light years away experienced 28 dips in their light over the course of…
Astronomers help wage war on cancer – EurekAlert
Astronomers help wage war on cancer EurekAlert Techniques developed by astronomers could help in the fight against breast and skin cancer. Charlie Jeynes at the University of Exeter will present his and …