Sophia Gad-Nasr
Astropartigirl
"A̶l̶l̶ ̶v̶e̶r̶y̶ ̶m̶a̶s̶s̶i̶v̶e̶ ̶s̶t̶a̶r̶s̶ Most very massive stars that go supernova leave a black hole behind."You read that right: Not all very massive stars leave behind black holes after going
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5 years ago on this day, Pluto went from being a blob to a fascinating and complex planetary body, with a heart on it. It was our first look at
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"If dark matter exists, why can't we see its effects in the solar system?" is a question I'm often asked. The answer: compared to the mass of the Sun, the
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Thought you all might like to know, say, the probability of a human passing through a wall. Yes? Yes, because #QuantumMechanics is fun! Let's begin! The set up: a barrier
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What makes you happy? For me, it's knowing that despite the tumult of my life, here I am, picking apart the Universe. Me, the kid who began a rising star,
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