How do you find a galaxy that never formed? The standard cosmological model predicts the existence of "failed" galaxies - clumps of dark matter that captured gas but never birthed a star. Because they ...
The James Webb Space Telescope is finding unexpectedly many "dead" galaxies in the early universe where no stars are forming. A culprit has now been found.
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For over two centuries, we have watched the red giant R Leonis dim and brighten with regularity, but this 'heartbeat' is ...