For the first time, scientists have made a clear X-ray detection of chlorine and potassium in the wreckage of a star using ...

Astronomers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have helped uncover new clues about the longest-lasting cosmic ...

The RISTRETTO project, dedicated to observing Proxima b –the closest exoplanet to the Solar System — is reaching a new ...

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Published on Key components of the new spectrograph designed at UNIGE have been successfully tested. They will enable analysis of light from the ...

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Tyson’s ultimate goal was to image large swathes of the sky, measuring how galaxies’ shapes distorted as their light ...

Discover the 9 greatest Indian physicists who shaped modern science. From C.V. Raman to S.N. Bose, explore their ...

A decade-long investigation into puzzling neutrino behavior has now ruled out one of the most widely discussed explanations: the sterile neutrino.

Dark matter is special in that it doesn't emit, absorb or interact with light, so science had to find a more creative way to ...

Scientists, including Waterloo's Professor Lisa Dang from the physics and astronomy department, have discovered a huge cloud ...