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An illustration of a black hole with cloud like formations around it

Einstein’s theory of relativity reveals lonely black hole

A lonely stellar-mass black hole has been discovered for the first time by a team of scientists that involved the critical expertise of researchers at the University of St Andrews.

Date
10 June 2022
Category
Research

Galaxies and new-born stars

Bursts of star-birth can curtail future galaxy growth.

Date
26 April 2013
Category
Research

Close encounter with sun-like star

Researchers capture the first close-up image of the surface of a sun-like star beyond the solar system.

Date
4 June 2007
Category
Research

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