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Their findings, published in the July 14 issue of The Astrophysical Journal Letters, help address a question that has challenged astronomers for decades.

From Science Daily Jul. 18, 2026

The Warwick team, working with astronomers from the University of Colorado Boulder in the US, was interested in the four nearby systems because of a "substantial radial wobble".

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

The observations allow astronomers to place "upper bounds" on the strength of any radio transmitter that might exist in the K2-18b system.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

While the concept has long been discussed in theory, an important question remains: if one actually existed, what would astronomers see?

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

Arabic astronomy was highly sophisticated, and at least the equal of any Western astronomy until Copernicus—indeed, Copernicus may well have used technical solutions devised by Arab astronomers.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton