One night last fall, University of Cincinnati astrophysics graduate Paul Smith waited anxiously for data to start rolling ...
Knowledge of oxygen abundance may shed light on the evolutionary history of the Sun and other stars.
A compact satellite no bigger than a mini-fridge has opened its eyes in orbit and sent home its first pictures of the cosmos.
The Consortium Large Earth Finder may confirm which planets in our solar system share enough similarities with Earth to be ...
At the centres of many galaxies lie supermassive black holes with masses millions or even billions of times greater than the ...
An international research team has achieved an important milestone for astrophysics at GSI/FAIR in Darmstadt: In the ...
Breakthroughs in astrophysics could reshape our understanding of the universe in the next decade. Observations of gravity waves could prove Einstein’s theory of general relativity, or tip physics on ...
Aug. 12 (UPI) --Chile's the CiELO project is opening new frontiers in the study of how galaxies form and evolve, positioning the country as a leader in computational astrophysics in Latin America.
The National Academy of Sciences elected three faculty from the University of California San Diego to membership, one of the ...
UCSC has received a five-year, $600,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to support talented but financially needy students pursuing bachelor’s degrees in physics or astrophysics. The Alfred ...
Letter: Gillian Morriss-Kay explains why she was also a formidable advocate for women ...