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A galaxy billions of light years from Earth houses what may be the most massive black hole in the universe, equivalent to ...

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An ambitious plan to test extreme physics close to a black hole would involve a space probe weighing only a few grams, ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has detected a possible gas giant the size of Saturn in the stellar system nearest our own ...

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By measuring an 11-atom molecule with a stunningly powerful X-ray laser, researchers have seen the way its atoms make slight, ...

The US health secretary is cutting funding for mRNA vaccines because he claims they are less effective than other types – but ...