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Astronomers discover dramatic black hole switch-on
New research expands understanding of supermassive black holes' capabilities.
UCL researchers identified five types of heart failure
Significant differences found between the subtypes in patients’ risk of dying in the year after diagnosis.
Human migration is most likely influenced by rising temperatures
Rising temperatures due to climate change are likely influencing human migration patterns, according to a new study by Rita Issa of University College London...
Invasion success may be explained by newly sequenced hornet genomes
Scientists investigated the genomes of three types of hornets.
Scientists discovered a new type of ice that could change understanding of water
The newly discovered ice is amorphous.
Study uncovered how magnetic waves interact with Earth’s bubble
Scientists looked at magnetic waves that occur ahead of the Earth’s shock known as foreshock waves.
Astronomers spotted a star with a solid surface and no atmosphere
Magnetized dead star likely has a solid surface.
Diamonds form during asteroid impacts have unique properties
It could be used for advancing future engineering applications.
Hubble helps analyze the atmosphere of 25 hot Jupiters
Hubble observations used to answer key exoplanet questions
Life on Earth evolved much earlier than previously thought
The study challenges the conventional view of when life began.
A group of genes linked to a longer human lifespan discovered
The genes have previously been found to extend lifespan in small organisms.