Astronomers report the discovery of a new binary system, designated LAMOST J065816.72+094343.1. The newfound binary consists ...

New insights are emerging into one of astronomy’s most perplexing signals. An international research team led in part by ...

What we know of the birth of a black hole has traditionally aligned with our perception of black holes themselves: dark, ...

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Every galaxy has a supermassive black hole at its center, much like every egg has a yolk. But sometimes, hens lay eggs with two yolks. In a similar way, astrophysicists like us who study supermassive ...

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Creative clocks are a dime a dozen, even clocks that use binary have been created in nearly every format. [typo] promises a clever adaptation to the binary format, and it promises a more usable ...

Binary outcomes in investing mean the result is only win or lose. Binary options have a fixed payoff or zero, based on a yes/no proposition. Understanding binary outcomes helps manage risk in ...