Unusual radio waves were discovered below the surface of Antarctica over a decade ago, which follow-up studies haven’t been ...

In early June 2025, videos online claimed a lawsuit was challenging the results of the 2024 general election in Rockland County, New York, with some people suggesting it could have ripple effects ...

SEMO’s new Vollink Family Observatory opens in Cape Girardeau, offering students and the public hands-on access to astronomy and STEM learning with advanced telescopes and educational programs.

The mystery surrounding a strange cosmic object or 'long-period transient' has deepened. This object is bursting with X-rays, and astronomers describe it as unlike anything seen before.

Researchers have discovered a new class of materials -- called intercrystals -- with unique electronic properties that could power future technologies. Intercrystals exhibit newly discovered forms ...

This is where things get (even) more complicated—but to condense it down, the effect makes a 3-petawatt laser appear one million times more powerful, hence the “zettawatt-equivalent” in ZEUS ...

“UC Irvine physics and astronomy researchers can be proud of their contributions to the Breakthrough Prize-winning research at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider,” said Daniel Whiteson, ... It’s located in ...

The vast ball of hydrogen, long invisible to scientists, was revealed by looking for its main constituent: molecular hydrogen.The finding marks the first time a molecular cloud has been detected ...

“This opens up new possibilities for studying the molecular universe,” said Blakesley Burkhart, an associate professor of physics and astronomy at Rutgers and a research scientist at the ...

The molecular cloud was detected 300 light-years from Earth, closer than any other similar, star-forming clouds. - Thomas Müller (HdA/MPIA)/Thavisha Dharmawardena (NYU) ...

Pita was born and raised in Tutuila, American Samoa as one of 12 children. She played tennis for the University of Hawaii at Manoa for three years before transferring to BYU, where she received a ...

One of the great things about astronomy is that it’s always full of surprises, especially when it comes to comets — you just can’t predict new ones. But there’s a lot of buzz around a ...