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Out in the universe lie dead stellar remnants called neutron stars, and these stars gain tremendously powerful magnetic fields when matter ejected from during their explosive supernova deaths ...

Discover the intriguing space explosion predicted in a rare double white dwarf system just 160 light-years away from Earth.

These extremely rare repeating radio pulses are similar to what's emitted by rapidly rotating stars called pulsars ... are sometimes referred to as "dead stars" because they're the leftover ...

Until now, scientists have generally thought that planets orbiting white dwarfs would be unsuitable for life because the dynamic temperature decrease of their dead parent star makes their ...

After combining observations from multiple telescopes, the team can now reveal the culprit: a binary system with a dead star. According to the new study, a red dwarf and white dwarf are orbiting ...