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Nature 440, 746 (6 April 2006) | doi:10.1038/440746a; Published online 5 April 2006
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Immunology
- The Scripps Research Institute
- N Torrey Pines Rd, San Diego, CA, USA
Research Assistant
- University of Glasgow
- Glasgow, UK
Science in culture: High impact
Michael Hopkin1
Abstract
From protons to galaxies, Cosmic Collisions shows us what happens when things go bump.
Our galaxy is big. But it's due to get a lot bigger: in a few billion years, the Milky Way will slam into its nearest neighbour, the Andromeda Spiral, eventually creating a super-sized stellar clump.
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