Cannibal stars at the heart of the Milky Way remain horribly young
Scientists have discovered the gruesome secret behind the apparent youth of some stars at the heart of the Milky Way — stars that are participating in a kind of cosmic demolition derby around our Milky Way’s supermassive black hole, Sagittarius A* or Sgr A*. Like a cosmic version of 17th-century serial killer Elizabeth Bathory, who … Read more