The Champagne Cluster holds special significance this time of the year because it was discovered on New Year's Eve in 2020.

A young star cluster surrounded by three concentric bubbles was recently found near the M33 galaxy, revealing a cosmic splendor that could be compared to Russian matryoshka nesting dolls. The ...

If you buy something using links in our stories, we may earn a commission. Learn more. When it comes to understanding the shape of bubble clusters, mathematicians have been playing catch-up to our ...

The world's most powerful supercomputer dedicated to astronomy simulations was recently used to simulate the formation of a cluster of baby stars. Astronomers at the National Astronomical Observatory ...

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Raise a glass to this scientific breakthrough. Researchers at Brown University — who were working in tandem with peers at the University of Toulouse in France — have finally discovered why Champagne ...

Bursting the bubbles: snapshots from a multiscale model of membrane rearrangement, drainage and rupture in a cluster of soap bubbles, shown using thin-film interference. (Courtesy: James Sethian and ...

The explanation of the absence of cold gas in the gaseous atmospheres of cooling-flow clusters strongly suggests the presence of a source of heat in their centres that is at least periodically active.

Colossal bubbles containing magnetic fields may comprise a key force at work in galaxy clusters¿the building blocks of the universe¿according to new research. Astronomers have known for some time that ...

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Space is fizzing. Above our heads, where the Earth's magnetic field meets the constant stream of gas from the Sun, thousands of bubbles of superheated gas are constantly growing and popping. Space is ...

When it comes to understanding the shape of bubble clusters, mathematicians have been playing catch-up to our physical intuitions for millennia. Soap bubble clusters in nature often seem to ...