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NASA's Chandra X-ray spacecraft finds 'danger zones' around stars

Space 06 Nov 2024
Using NASA's Chandra spacecraft, astronomers have found "danger zones" for worlds where planet-birthing disks are blasted with high-energy radiation from massive young stars and rapidly disintegrate ....
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Hubble watches neutron stars collide and explode to create black hole and 'birth atoms'

Space 01 Nov 2024
Astronomers have used a range of telescopes, including Hubble, to watch as particles dance around a neutron star collision that created the smallest black hole ever seen ....
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CXC to Launch AI-Powered Literacy and Numeracy System as Part of Digital Transformation (Caribbean Development Bank)

Public Technologies 29 Oct 2024
Wesley outlined CXC's strategic repositioning aimed at giving Caribbean students a competitive advantage ... The Caribbean experienced declining numeracy rates, with only 36% of candidates achieving a passing grade in Mathematics in the 2024 CXC exams.
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Monster black hole is a 'cosmic Michael Myers' killing a star and brutally attacking another

Space 14 Oct 2024
NASA's Chandra X-ray space telescope has spotted the cosmic serial killer that, like Michael Myers, is back for a sequel, killing a star and attacking a second star with its remains ....
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NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope sees streams of gas cross in distant galaxy cluster (image)

Space 30 Sep 2024
NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope detected two new streams of gas trailing behind a galaxy within a cluster called Zwicky 8338, creating a "chaotic landscape." ....
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Black hole or neutron star? Gravitational wave 'chirps' can tell us what becomes of dying stars

Space 13 Sep 2024
The current generation of gravitational wave detectors could "hear" supernovas over 65 million light-years away, helping scientists determine if a dying star creates a black hole or a neutron star ....
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Listen to the eerie sounds of an exploded star in new NASA video

Space 05 Sep 2024
To commemorate the 25th anniversary of NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, scientists have rereleased new "sonified" images of nearby objects, including the supernova remnant Cassiopeia A ....
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CXC-AG Granted US Patent for a Novel Biocontrol Against Potato Scab

Business Wire 27 Aug 2024
MONTR�AL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CXC-AG, which specializes in the commercialization of ...
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Blue Jays CXC finish in 14th, 13th, boys tennis finish in eighth

The Jamestown Sun 25 Aug 2024
JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown High School Cross Country teams hosted the Orriginal Invitation on Saturday, Aug. 24, at the Parkhurst Recreation Area. The Blue Jays boys team finished in 14th while the girls team finished in 13th place ... ADVERTISEMENT ... 15 ... .
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Gravitational waves hint at a 'supercool' secret about the Big Bang

Space 22 Aug 2024
If the gravitational wave background detected last year came from a "supercool" phase transition around the time of the Big Bang, they hint at new physics ....
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CXC launches e-Preslip - Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Observer 21 Aug 2024
This follows the launch of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) electronic preliminary slip (e-Preslip) ... CXC traditionally provides candidates with a preliminary slip in a physical, printed format.
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Annie Koyama to receive this year’s Tom Spurgeon Award

The Beat 21 Aug 2024
Annie Koyama, a beloved figure in the comics industry, will receive this year's Tom Spurgeon Award at CXC in Columbus ... .
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CXC developing regional policy on AI - Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Observer 19 Aug 2024
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) \u2014 The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) Monday said it has embraced artificial intelligence (AI) and is now creating the environment for academic integrity and safeguarding against \u201cintellectual laziness\u201d.

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