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Gemini North observations help set rotational speed limit for brown dwarfs
Read moreEvery year, our planet encounters dust from comets and asteroids. These interplanetary dust particles pass through our atmosphere and give
Read moreMachine-learning methods lead to discovery of rare “quadruply imaged quasars” that can help solve cosmological puzzles
Read moreMars had dry and wet eras and dried up for good 3 billion years ago
Read moreWASHINGTON–Raindrops on other planets and moons are close to the size of raindrops on Earth despite having different chemical compositions
Read moreFor the first time, DES scientists can combine measurements of the distribution of matter, galaxies, and galaxy clusters to advance our understanding of dark energy.
Read moreWe are made of stardust, the saying goes, and a pair of studies including University of Michigan research finds that may be more true than we previously thought.
The Tibet ASγ experiment, a China-Japan joint research project on cosmic-ray observation, has discovered ultra-high-energy diffuse gamma rays from the
Read more* The CNRS and the University of Tokyo have set up a laboratory for physics research at the largest and
Read moreSpace scientists at the University of Bath in the UK have found a new way to probe the internal structure of neutron stars, giving nuclear physicists a novel tool for studying the structures that make up matter at an atomic level.
Read moreAstronomers have detected X-rays from Uranus for the first time, using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory. This result may help scientists learn more about this enigmatic ice giant planet in our solar system.
Read moreResearchers the world over have long believed that 70 percent of the universe is composed of dark energy, a substance that makes it possible for the universe to expand at an ever-increasing rate. But in a new study, University of Copenhagen researchers te
Read moreRecord-breaking gamma rays bathe the Milky Way in an energetic haze
Read moreThe fellowship provides exceptional scientists with the opportunity to conduct theoretical, observational and experimental research in planetary astronomy
Read moreAstronomers have detected X-rays from Uranus for the first time, using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory. This result may help scientists
Read moreNew observations with the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) indicate that the rogue comet 2I/Borisov, which is
Read moreA paper by the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (Kavli IPMU) Director Ooguri Hirosi and
Read moreAstronomers found a number of stellar eggs containing baby stars around the center of the Milky Way using the Atacama
Read moreScientists reported new research results today suggesting that artificial objects in orbit around the Earth are brightening night skies on
Read moreEarly Universe explosion sheds light on elusive black hole
Read moreScientists estimate that dark matter and dark energy together are some 95% of the gravitational material in the universe while
Read moreUntil now, Europe has had two major collaborative networks for ground-based astronomy, one in the optical wavelength domain and the
Read moreNestled in the mountainous landscape of Guizhou in southwest China, the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) is a single-dish
Read moreThe Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration, who produced the first ever image of a black hole, has today revealed a
Read moreWork gives clues about how powerful jets are driven
Read moreThis is the first time scientists have imaged magnetic fields so close to a black hole
Read moreWits University astrophysicists are the only two scientists on African continent that contributed to the study.
Read moreEvolution of auroral substorms revealed by physicists at University of Warwick using the same methods that link people through social media
Read moreThe headquarter of a eukaryotic cell is the nucleus, and most of the cell’s information and instructions are stored there
Read moreRadio observations of a cold, dense cloud of molecular gas reveal more than a dozen unexpected molecules
Read moreJovian jet streams above the cloud tops measured using the aftermath of comet collision
Read moreUsing the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), in which the European Southern Observatory (ESO) is a partner, a team of
Read moreFor years, in the vastness of our galaxy, astrophysicists have been tracking down pevatrons – natural accelerators of particles with
Read morePostdoctoral theorist recognized for her work at the intersection of fundamental particles, the cosmos, and quantum computing
Read moreBerkeley Lab physicists play key role in studies that solve a cosmological mystery
Read moreLayers of ice and rock obviate the need for “habitable zone” and shield life against threats
Read moreA new study tracks the life cycle of the spectacular ultraviolet storms in the big planet’s aurora, generated by charged particles from its volcanic moon, Io
Read moreeROSITA space telescope finds largest supernova remnant ever discovered with X-rays
Read moreScientists of the PRISMA+ Cluster of Excellence analyze data from the gravitational wave observatory NANOGrav
Read moreNew research reveals a surprising insight into the physics behind magnetic reconnection. The findings could lead to a greater ability to predict space weather.
Read moreResearchers at UCL have solved a major piece of the puzzle that makes up the ancient Greek astronomical calculator known as the Antikythera Mechanism, a hand-powered mechanical device that was used to predict astronomical events.
Read moreMagnetic reconnection refers to the reconfiguration of magnetic field geometry. It plays an elemental role in the rapid release of
Read moreResearchers at UCL have solved a major piece of the puzzle that makes up the ancient Greek astronomical calculator known
Read moreAstronomers have detected a moving supermassive black hole
Read moreAstronomers have painted their best picture yet of an RV Tauri variable, a rare type of stellar binary where two
Read moreA long-time question in astrophysics appears to finally be answered, thanks to a collection of large, high-tech water tanks on a mountainside in Mexico.
Read moreUnique technique may help planetary defense prepare for asteroids on a collision course with Earth
Read moreFrontera supercomputer, a community resource for IceCube Neutrino Observatory research, enables the discovery of new high-energy particle
Read moreThe planet GJ 1132 b appears to have begun life as a gaseous world with a thick blanket of atmosphere.
Read moreLooking at the night sky, one’s thoughts might be drawn to astrochemistry. What molecules inhabit the vast spaces between the
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