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The merger of two neutron stars

These images recreate a historic event for astrophysics. It is the first time that the merger of two neutron stars has been detected that occurred more than 130 million light years from us, when there were still dinosaurs on Earth.

And its effect now reaches us through waves that warp space-time: gravitational waves . In addition, it is also the first time that light linked to a gravitational wave event has been detected.

Although gravitational waves do not emit sound, scientists can convert their frequencies into audio files, which we can listen to

Slaves and Disabled: Forced Medical Test Volunteers

The main problem to carry out medical research is to have willing volunteers for it. And if they come out for free, much better. This is the story of unethical behavior in medical research.

How are lightning created?

Summer is synonymous with sun, but also with storms. Who has not contemplated one from the protection that the home gives that electrical display that is lightning?

How global warming will affect astronomy

Astronomical observations around the world will worsen in quality as a result of climate change, according to a new study.

New images of Saturn's rings in stunning detail

New images of Saturn's rings in stunning detail

NASA discovers more than 50 areas that emit exorbitant levels of greenhouse gases

NASA's 'EMIT' spectrometer locates has targeted Central Asia, the Middle East and the US among others.

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