IIST team discovers radio emission with circular polarisation near a massive young protostar

Study sheds light on formation of stars, galaxies

First time in the world, a team of researchers at the IIST, Thiruvananthapuram, in association with international scientists, have detected and measured magnet

IIST team discovers radio emission with circular polarisation near a massive young protostar

Discovery linked to IRAS 18162-2048, a massive protostar in the Milky Way, expands scientists’ understanding of how massive stars form, say a research team from Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram

Unlocking cosmic secrets of stellar birth: First glimpse of magnetism near an infant massive star

Unlocking cosmic secrets of stellar birth: First glimpse of magnetism near an infant massive star

Groundbreaking Magnetic Field Discovery Near Massive Protostar Made Possible by NSF NRAO’s Very Large Array - National Radio Astronomy Observatory

Astronomers using NSF NRAO’s Very Large Array have, for the first time, detected magnetic fields near a massive infant star, shedding new light on stellar birth and cosmic jet formation.