New research from the Institute of Space Studies suggests that gas giants are much more common in galaxies than previously thought. It was previously thought that gas giants were rare, and only a few could be found in each galaxy. However, this new research suggests that there are likely hundreds of gas giants in every galaxy. This has implications for our understanding of planetary formation and evolution, as well as the possibility of discovering new planets beyond our own solar system.

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source: Phys.org