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

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

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

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

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Slightly less than half of U.S. adults believe that Black people face “a great deal” or “quite a bit” of discrimination in ...

The James Webb Space Telescope observed the same region of sky captured in the famous Hubble Ultra Deep Field image, revealing thousands of distant ancient galaxies. Credit: ESA / NASA / CSA / G.

The effect of this discovery goes far beyond just making money. This massive iron ore deposit has the power to rewrite parts ...

In April 2019, the Event Horizon Telescope project released the first direct image of a black hole in the galaxy M87. The series of images in this video represent an extensive observing campaign by ...

Some of what’s on social media about the city is amplified beyond recognition. We talked with locals and experts to give us ...

S ince President Donald Trump has taken office, elite Americans and academics are leaving the country. A quarter of those who ...