Douglas Kell, BBSRC Chief Executive, said: "Until now, our understanding of chromosome structure has been limited to rather fuzzy pictures, alongside diagrams of the all too familiar X-shape seen ...

Two scientists have uncovered a strange X-shaped structure within the Milky Way's central bulge of stars. The discovery was made after the scientists re-analysed images taken by a space telescope ...

A massive X-shaped formation of stars sitting in the central bulge of our galaxy, the Milky Way, was recently discovered through a research effort largely driven by Twitter. In May 2015 ...