View Larger Image Planet cannibalism is common, says cosmic ‘twin study’ Researchers studying 91 pairs of twin stars discovered that one in every 12 displayed evidence of planetary ingestion, a phenomenon previously believed to be rare, according to a study published in Nature. One common reason for planetary engulfment was the development of a “wobble” that caused twins to fall into their companion stars, according to the study. By mazzuki1|2024-03-21T19:20:21-04:00March 21st, 2024|Kool-Sci DAILY|Comments Off on Planet cannibalism is common, says cosmic ‘twin study’ Share This Story! FacebookTwitterRedditEmail Related Posts Micro-CT scans help vets treat injured hummingbirds Gallery Micro-CT scans help vets treat injured hummingbirds 250-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals Origins of Our Unique Hearing Gallery 250-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals Origins of Our Unique Hearing Study links wildfire smoke to 17,000 US strokes annually Gallery Study links wildfire smoke to 17,000 US strokes annually