Understanding how the Milky Way formed means looking far beyond the bright spiral you see in the night sky. A new study led by Dr. Vivian Tan, who completed her doctorate at York University under the ...
A recent scientific study provides new insights into how galaxies like the Milky Way form and evolve over billions of years. It helps address a longstanding mystery regarding the unique chemical ...
Clues about how galaxies like our Milky Way form and evolve and why their stars show surprising chemical patterns have been revealed by a new study. The research, published in Monthly Notices of the ...
The European Southern Observatory has published a spectacular photo of the central molecular zone of the Milky Way. View on ...
This image shows the gas disc in a computer simulation of a Milky Way-like galaxy from the Auriga suite. Colours represent the ratio of magnesium (Mg) to iron (Fe), revealing that the galactic centre ...
(Nanowerk News) Machine learning shed new light on the formation history of our Milky Way: a surprising discovery about the evolution of our galaxy using data from the Gaia mission found a large ...
Researchers using two of humanity’s most powerful observatories — NASA’s James Webb and Hubble Space Telescopes — have ...
Inside-out growth and stellar migration in the Milky Way: Inside the star-forming disc (within ~12 kpc), abundant cold gas fuels continuous star formation, producing young stars. Beyond this break ...