Chinese ETF assets record ‘explosive’ growth

Stay up to date with free updates Simply register for the Listed funds myFT Digest — straight to your inbox. According to Morningstar research, the Chinese ETF industry has grown strongly in recent years, supported by record inflows into equity strategies and a decline in the adoption of active funds. The research firm’s latest China … Read more

See a starburst galaxy, ablaze with explosive star birth, and devouring dwarf galaxies (video)

A starburst galaxy, teeming with forming stars, devours surrounding dwarf galaxies in a stunning new image from the twin telescopes Gemini North. Bright red and pink wisps of gas and dust and bright white and blue stars seen in the image make up the galaxy NCG 4449, also known as Caldwell 21, located about 13 … Read more

‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ explosive event in space expected soon: what you need to know

Stargazers and sky watchers have already been treated to a stunning spectacle of celestial events in 2024: the total solar eclipse, the return of the ‘devilish comet’ and several nights colored by the Northern Lights are undoubtedly at the top of the list for some. But if that’s not enough for you, space experts say … Read more

‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ explosive event in space expected soon: what you need to know

Stargazers and sky watchers have already been treated to a stunning spectacle of celestial events in 2024: the total solar eclipse, the return of the ‘devilish comet’ and several nights colored by the Northern Lights are undoubtedly at the top of the list for some. But if that’s not enough for you, space experts say … Read more

Explosive ‘devilish comet’ gets seemingly impossible second tail after short flight past Earth – but it’s not what it seems

A green comet in space with two long tails of light stretching in opposite directions

The explosive green “devil comet” that recently roared close to Earth appeared to grow an impossible second tail as it passed us, new photos reveal. But this extra limb, known as an anti-tail, is actually an extremely rare optical illusion caused by the comet’s proximity to our planet. 12P/Pons-Brooks (12P) is a 17-kilometer-wide comet with … Read more