Hacker News with Generative AI: Scientific Discoveries

Fifteen new giant radio galaxies discovered with ASKAP (phys.org)
Using the Australian Square Kilometer Array Pathfinder (ASKAP), astronomers have discovered 15 new giant radio galaxies with physical sizes exceeding 3 million light years.
Astronomy, Radio Astronomy, Galaxies, Scientific Discoveries, Australia
45 points by wglb 28 days ago | 1 comments
Ultra-massive white dwarf reveals 19 pulsation modes, a new record (phys.org)
Using the Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC) and the Apache Point Observatory (APO), an international team of astronomers has detected 19 pulsation modes in an ultra-massive white dwarf known as WD J0135+5722.
Astronomy, White Dwarfs, Pulsars, Scientific Discoveries
5 points by wglb 112 days ago | 1 comments
Life Without Stars: Stanets and Ploons (theeggandtherock.com)
Last year, the James Webb Space Telescope made a startling new discovery about how, and where, planets can form.
Astronomy, Space Exploration, Scientific Discoveries, Exoplanets
3 points by davezatch 140 days ago | 0 comments
The 'plant-like' structure in humans that could block tumours (smh.com.au)
Australian scientists have made the world-first discovery of a plant-like protein in human cells, which could become a powerful drug target for controlling tumour growth and treating cancer.
Cancer, Biology, Medicine, Scientific Discoveries
9 points by matthewsinclair 233 days ago | 1 comments
Was Penrose Right? New Evidence for Quantum Effects in the Brain [video] (youtube.com)
Quantum Mechanics, Neuroscience, Physics, Biology, Scientific Discoveries
7 points by amichail 302 days ago | 0 comments