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New Discoveries
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Star-spawning ‘peacock clouds’ hint at galaxy interaction
The two images shown here look like the beautifully colored tails of peacocks, don’t you think? Well, think again. In reality, these are giant clouds
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ALMA sees two-way traffic around a black hole
Here’s an easy experiment you can do at home. Fill the kitchen sink with water. Then pull out the plug, and carefully watch how the
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ALMA sees how matter spirals into a young baby star
Do you remember the last time you were on a merry-go-round on a playground or a fair? Because of the fast rotation, you felt like
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Learn with Talma
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How are ALMA’s antennas connected?
Your eyes are connected to your brain through thick bundles of nerve cells. These optic nerves transfer the signals from your two retinas to your
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Did life originate in space?
Did you know that you are made of star stuff? It’s true! Many of the atoms in your body were created in other stars. It’s
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Why are there 66 antennas?
Have you ever noticed that owls have big eyes? That’s because they live at night. During the dark, you need really big eyes to see