New imaging technology has allowed scientists to decipher the tattoos of an Iron Age mummy—and study them like never before.

At UWM, the Center for Gravitation, Cosmology and Astrophysics is committed to two things: science research and public ...

Archaeologists excavating a famous tourist location have uncovered 20 skeletons belonging to people they believe perished ...

A better understanding of black holes Yusef-Zadeh and other astrophysicists were able to study the flares using NASA's James Webb Telescope's NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera), a powerful instrument ...

Scientists commonly strayed from the radio astronomy lanes to receive the black hole signals. To reach the very high precision needed for modern technology, geodesy today relies on more than just ...

To qualify as ultra-black, a species must reflect less than 0.5% of the light that hits it. One of the fish that was recently discovered, the Oneirodes species, reflected between .044% to .051% ...

NORFOLK, Va. — African American Scientists & Inventors Discovery Day will be hosted by Nauticus on February 15. This event aims to engage and educate the community about the groundbreaking ...

While they were the lone Black person in their master's degree program at the University of Washington's School of Marine and Environmental Affairs, Lyles is one of half a dozen Black students in ...

The researchers are members of the LIGO–Virgo–KAGRA (LVK) collaboration, a global network of scientists detecting ...

Black holes and soccer balls don't have much in common, but if black holes are curved when kicked, it might say something ...

He arrived in St. Louis in the 1870s, he became the first known Black physician to practice here. When he left St. Louis, he became the first Black man to practice medicine in Denver.

For decades, that has been the goal of NASA and its world-famous space crews. One integral part of that mission has been Black astronauts, who are chronicled in National Geographic's new ...