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¹û¶³´«Ã½ astronomers to benefit as SDSS-V's robots turn their eyes to the sky
An observatory spearheading a groundbreaking astronomical survey has completed a key upgrade, which will allow ¹û¶³´«Ã½ astronomers to achieve the aim of surveying hundreds of thousands of our near-neighbour stars.
Over €5 million funding for ¹û¶³´«Ã½ projects tackling sustainability and fundamental question of our universe
Three new research projects at the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ that will investigate new avenues for a sustainable future as well as a fundamental question of our universe’s past have been awarded a total of more than €5 million in European Research Council Starting Grants.
Star’s self-destruction is presented in 3D
A 1,000-year-old supernova has been captured in 3D images that reveal yet unseen details of the elements that are ejected when a star explodes. Analysis of data collected by the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ from the Multi-Unit Spectroscopic Explorer (MUSE) and X-shooter at the European Southern Observatory’s (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT), offers new insights into how stars self-destruct.
High-speed propeller star is fastest spinning white dwarf
A white dwarf star that completes a full rotation once every 25 seconds is the fastest spinning confirmed white dwarf, according to a team of astronomers led by the ¹û¶³´«Ã½.
New Tier 2 HPC platform launched by HPC Midlands+
Sulis supercomputer created by university consortium to empower engineering and physical sciences academics
No hint of theoretical particle sterile neutrino in new results
Results from a global science experiment involving a ¹û¶³´«Ã½ scientist have cast doubt on the existence of a theoretical particle beyond the Standard Model.