2017

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Seven Earth-sized planets around the ultra-cool dwarf TRAPPIST-1
February 22 2017

Seven Earth-sized planets around the ultra-cool dwarf TRAPPIST-1

About a year ago, the discovery of 3 Earth-sized planets orbiting the very cold star…

Massive comet-like object pollutes the atmosphere of a white dwarf
February 9 2017

Massive comet-like object pollutes the atmosphere of a white dwarf

Scientists have witnessed, for the first time, a massive, comet-like object being ripped apart and…

Patrick Dufour in Quebec Science Top 10 discoveries
January 10 2017

Patrick Dufour in Quebec Science Top 10 discoveries

Patrick Dufour, professor at Université de Montréal and member of iREx, is in Quebec Science…