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Researchers have discovered that old elliptical galaxies can form from intense star formation in early galaxy cores. This ...

Researchers have identified the birth sites of massive elliptical galaxies, providing new insights into their formation which ...

"Our findings take us closer to solving a long-standing mystery in astronomy that will redefine our understanding of how ...

The discovery of the birth sites of giant, elliptical galaxies comes from analyzing data from the Atacama Large ...

Researchers have used the ALMA telescope and found old elliptical galaxies in the universe can form from intense star formation within early galaxy cores.

Galactic collisions billions of years ago likely forged the universe’s largest star systems, scientists have discovered.

The Frontier supercomputer's calculations provide a new foundation for simulating the universe's conventional physics, but ...

Astronomers say they are close to solving an intergalactic mystery about the creation of the universe's biggest galaxies ...

Collisions between heavy ions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) create quark–gluon plasma, a hot and dense state of matter ...

A newly discovered galaxy, nicknamed "Firefly Sparkle," offers an unprecedented early glimpse at a galaxy formation similar ...

A team of researchers has proposed an innovative model suggesting that dark matter might have originated before the Big Bang.