The origin of magnetic fields in galaxies is still a mystery to astronomers. Popular theories suggest continual strengthening over billions of years.
New research, however, contradicts this assumption and reveals that young galaxies also have strong magnetic fields.
Science in the News - Thursday 27 November 2008
The unearthing of a 220 million-year-old fossil in China has solved the enduring mystery of how the turtle got its shell.
'Missing link' galaxies discovered
(University of Nottingham) Astronomers at the University of Nottingham have identified a type of galaxy that could be the missing link in our understanding of galaxy evolution.
Los Alamos observatory fingers cosmic ray 'hot spots'
(DOE/Los Alamos National Laboratory) A Los Alamos National Laboratory cosmic-ray observatory has seen for the first time two distinct hot spots that appear to be bombarding Earth with an...
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