Charles Schweighauser was a professor emeritus of astronomy and physics, English and environmental studies. Schweighauser created "Star Parties" in 1977, a tradition that is still ongoing ...

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Research Astronomy & Astrophysics The fundamental building blocks of life—carbon, oxygen, nitrogen, and other essential elements—are synthesized in massive stars and ejected into the galaxy when they ...

Shelby Summers recently graduated from Ohio State University with a degree in astronomy and physics. She helped adapt the Hawaiian show "Wayfinders: Waves, Winds and Stars" for the Arne Slettebak ...

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TandemAI, a company transforming drug discovery with state-of-the-art AI and physics-based technologies integrated with full wet lab capabilities, and Perpetual Medicines, which is advancing a ...

Only a few dozen of these short-lived binaries exist in the galaxy at a time, making the serendipitous find extremely valuable.

An alleged affair caught on camera at a Coldplay concert went viral on TikTok, and the couple got doxxed. When does online sleuthing go too far?

This compression might just be enough to form a dense knot, which then collapsed into a black hole,” Pieter van Dokkum, a professor of astronomy and physics at Yale and a coauthor on the paper ...

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are painting a new picture of Jupiter's moon Europa and revealing the hidden chemistry of the icy moon's interior.

Astronomers may have caught a still-forming planet in action, carving out an intricate pattern in the gas and dust that surrounds its young host star. Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT ...

Dark matter makes up 85% of the universe, but researchers, including Vera Rubin herself, historically have had a hard time finding it.