<ul><li>Scientists have discovered that gas inside galaxy clusters moves like liquid in a shaken cup, keeping the clusters warm.</li><li>The XRISM satellite measured the speed of hot gas in the Centaurus Cluster, revealing large-scale gas flows caused by collisions between clusters.</li><li>The collisions create a 'sloshing' effect, constantly stirring and redistributing energy, which prevents the gas from cooling down.</li><li>This discovery provides new insights into how galaxy clusters evolve and stay active, supporting the role of mergers and interactions in shaping the universe.</li></ul>

Galactic ‘Sloshing’: How cosmic collisions keep galaxy clusters hot

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