Webb depicts staggering structure in 19 nearby spiral galaxies (Video)
If you follow each of the galaxy’s clearly defined arms, which are brimming with stars, to their centres, there may be old star clusters and – sometimes – active supermassive black holes. Only the James Webb Space Telescope can deliver highly detailed scenes of nearby galaxies in a combination of near- and mid-infrared light – […]
As Inflation Declines, U.S. Economy Shows Exceptional Growth at 3.3% in Q4
As inflation pressure which had touched a four-decade high in 2022, subsides further in the United States, positive economic data emerged on January 25, indicated that Quarter 4 showed strong economic performance. The Gross domestic product increased at a 3.3% annualized rate last quarter after advancing at a 4.9% pace in the third quarter. At […]
Shang and Zhou Dynasties: The Bronze Age of China
By Department of Asian Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art The long period of the Bronze Age in China, which began around 2000 B.C., saw the growth and maturity of a civilization that would be sustained in its essential aspects for another 2,000 years. In the early stages of this development, the process of urbanization […]