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Did the Milky Way form by slowly accreting matter or by devouring its neighboring galaxies? At last, we're uncovering our own history.
"Carl faced his death with unflagging courage and never sought refuge in illusions."
Forget billions and billions. When it comes to the number of galaxies in the Universe, both theorists' and observers' estimates are too low.
Confronting your "absolute stupidity" is a sign you're on course to learning something new and wonderful.
Known as orphaned planets, rogue planets, or planets without parent stars, these "outliers" might be the most common type of planet overall.
When appraising human behavior, people tend to forgo the lessons of psychology in favor of assumption and anecdote.
Don’t become one of those organizations that slouches toward positive behavioral change — here’s how to move fast.