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"The discovery of this stream highlights how much is still unknown about the life histories of galaxies, how the hidden ...

“There was never a large community here,” said Cymantha Liakos, a Philadelphia native who wasn’t raised as a Jew but recently took a DNA test and discovered she has Jewish ancestry. Liakos, a former ...

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Researchers have successfully simulated the 100 billions stars of the Milky Way. This feat was accomplished by combining ...

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