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...discovery of a dwarf galaxy star nearly as old as the universe has provided a missing link in supporting the “cannibalistic” theory of galaxy formation, according to a study led by Harvard researcher Anna Frebel that was published in the journal “Nature” this month...
...years astronomers have discussed the theory that the Milky Way formed by “eating up” smaller dwarf galaxies, but there was a crucial piece of evidence absent from such an explanation, said Frebel, who is a researcher at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics...
...your wrist. For a smoother, steadier yet no less exhilarating alternative, Europeans and an increasing number of Americans are hopping onto kickbikes. Invented in Finland in the 1990s, these hybrids combine a bicycle's body and handlebars with a pedal-free platform to stand on and pneumatic tires that dwarf the Rollerblade-size wheels on regular scooters. (See how kickbikes are helping dog walkers pick up the pace...
Kruse is analyzing the magnetic field measurements of one of the smallest and most common stars in the universe, the M dwarf star...
Charbonneau added that MEarth is the first project dedicated to looking at red dwarf stars, stating that most researchers study other stars like...