A never-before-seen blast from a supermassive black hole was spotted by two sophisticated X-ray space telescopes. This giant ...
Eleven faculty members are receiving support for their work through this year’s Hellman Fellowships, and it comes right when ...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have captured dramatic helium streams pouring off the super-puff exoplanet WASP-107b, revealing a world with an enormously inflated, weakly bound ...
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Four UC Nobel laureates on what they discovered here, why it matters, and why their world-changing work could only have ...
A flaring black hole whips up ultra-fast winds of more than 37,000 miles per SECOND, reveals new research. X-ray space ...
According to modern cosmology, most galaxies are surrounded by faint, extended halos of light called LSB structures. These ...
Sunspot: A massive sunspot cluster, almost as big as the one from the 1859 Carrington Event, now faces Earth. Scientists ...
The Cassiopeia A supernova remnant reveals that massive exploding stars can forge far more of life's essential ingredients ...
Neil deGrasse Tyson gave a rousing defense of scientific principles in his characteristic brash way during his Purdue ...