93: Micro-quasar Blasting Gamma Rays Towards Earth

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*Micro-quasar blasting gamma rays towards Earth

Astronomers have detected high energy gamma rays violently blasting out of a micro-quasar within the Milky Way galaxy.

*Alien asteroid Oumuamua posing new mysteries

A new study has placed new size limits on how big that strange looking interstellar asteroid Oumuamua is likely to be.

*Mission End for planet-hunting Kepler Space Telescope

Just days after the sudden end of NASA’s Dawn mission to the Main Asteroid Belt – mission managers bed a fond farewell to another tireless space workhorse – the planet-hunting Kepler Space Telescope.

*The Science Report

A new study has found that coffee drinkers love the bitter taste of caffeine while tea lovers hate it.

Apple launches new online tool that lets users delete all the data Apple’s collected on them.

Red-brown and blue-green pigments in birds' eggs first evolved while they were still dinosaurs.

Glyphosate discovered in common brands of dog and cat foods

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