Using asteroseismology, an international research team has discovered a surprising alignment of the rotation axes of stars in open clusters, shedding light on the conditions in which stars are formed ...

Grid cells are neurons with periodic spatial receptive fields (grids) that tile two-dimensional space in a hexagonal pattern. To provide useful information about location, grids must be stably ...

Many binary black holes once were binary star systems. There, two stars, each more massive than our Sun, orbited each other, one after the other exploded as a supernova, and collapsed into black holes ...