Gas and dust flowing from stars can, under the right conditions, clash with a star's surroundings and create a shock wave.

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Astronomers from the University of Southampton have discovered a mysterious shock wave around a white dwarf star.

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The University of Iowa has been awarded $1.5 million to advance materials science research by leveraging various materials’ ...

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White dwarf star RXJ0528+2838 with its mysterious surrounding shock wave Astronomers have discovered a mysterious shock wave ...

Clarksville Academy's head football coach Steadman Bell has accepted a position on the football staff at Carson-Newman ...

Astrophysicist Ray Jayawardhana will become Caltech's next president. He joins the campus from Johns Hopkins University, ...

A massive young galaxy cluster has been found glowing with super-hot gas billions of years earlier than expected, defying current theories.

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