The speed of light, c, is not just a very large number. In modern physics it is a structural constant: the conversion factor ...

Physicists predict a 90 percent chance of witnessing a primordial black hole explosion this decade, testing Hawking’s most ...

A chippy and competitive high school football scrimmage between Northside and Opelousas on Friday, Aug. 22, was halted early after an on-field altercation between the teams. A fight broke out between ...

U.S. National Science Foundation NOIRLab astronomers, using data from the James Webb Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory, have discovered an early universe supermassive black hole ...

Although banana-shaped molecules themselves are not 'handed', they can arrange themselves in striking superstructures including helices that spontaneously break mirror symmetry, making them 'handed'.

Syracuse, N.Y. — New challengers staked their claims for attention in a hectic start to the Section III field hockey season. Three teams made their debut in the top 10: New Hartford (4th), Cazenovia ...

In June, the US National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine published an unprecedented 40-year strategy for US ...

Astronomers have discovered "dust-shrouded supermassive black holes" in the early universe, less than 1 billion years after the Big Bang—a type of object that had previously escaped detection. An ...

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ATLANTA — Memphis football's win over Georgia State on Sept. 6 was a classic tale of two halves. Even though the Tigers led by one at halftime, Memphis ran into the tunnel at Center Parc Stadium ...