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[disk] / dɪsk /


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The enormous structure appears far more chaotic and turbulent than astronomers expected, with huge wisps of gas and dust extending high above and below the disk.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

Besides being the largest planet-forming disk ever identified, scientists say it may also be one of the strangest.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

When sliced, each irregular disk holds triterpenoids and p-couramic acid — panacea to reduce inflammation, with potential anti-cancer properties.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

According to the researchers, both the mini-Neptune and the hot Jupiter probably formed much farther away from their star, in a colder region of the system's early disk of gas and dust.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

The explanation is partly that medieval European printers were able to combine six technological advances, most of which were unavailable to the maker of the Phaistos disk.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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