With the first paper compiling all known information about planets like Venus beyond our solar system, scientists are the closest they've ever been to finding an analog of Earth's 'twin.'

Cosmic fireworks, invisible to our eyes, fill the night sky. We can get a glimpse of this elusive light show thanks to the Large Area Telescope (LAT) aboard NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, which observes the sky in gamma rays, the highest-energy form …

Hubble has spotted a rogue supermassive black hole, which scientists believe was ejected from its home galaxy after a merger.

Centuries after the Holy See muzzled and burned Roman Catholic stargazers for questioning the centrality of the Earth in the cosmos, Jesuit astronomers from

The little chopper's most recent hop occurred on Tuesday (March 21).

A drone is flying over a herd of plains zebras in central Kenya. It is flying quite high so that the animals are not bothered by it. These zebras are really interesting for collective and spatial behavior studies, according to the researchers Ben Koger and Bl…

With a super fast electron laser researches have seen how we see.

On a cold winter day, the warmth of the sun is welcome. Yet as humanity emits more and more greenhouse gases, the Earth'satmosphere traps more and more of the sun's energy and steadily increases the Earth's temperature. One strategy for reversing this trend i…

New research from the NOAA shows that marine heat waves, fueled by global warming, don't just happen at the surface. Here's what we learned about it.

University of Texas at Austin Professor Robert Metcalfe has been awarded the 2022 Association for Computing Machinery A.M. Turing Award – referred to as the “Nobel Prize of Computing” – for the invention, standardization and commercialization of Ethernet.

NASA’s Apollo missions to the Moon a half century ago lacked the challenges that the agency’s Artemis program faces, says NASA official Bhavya Lal.

The world orbits two stars at once and has a 22-hour day.

Microsoft has finally made its Loop app available to try for collaborative document editing..

New research claims that giant space rocks hit Earth far more often than has been estimated. But some scientists are skeptical.

The mirror that the CUNY team built is not like the mirror in your bathroom but works similarly. So it helps to revisit light reflection to help...

Chemical ionization mass spectrometers analyze VOCs in various environments. If a compound is masked by isomeric or isobaric interference, ambiguity in the analysis occurs. This article from TOFWERK explains this in detail.

McMaster Engineering Professor Andrew Gadsden and his research team have built a robotic, autonomous telescope mount to provide NASA with more accurate measurements of moonlight.

Asteroids of this size only approach the planet about once per decade, according to NASA Asteroid Watch

China is deploying thousands of sensors nearly a mile under the ocean's surface, to monitor the darkness for flashes of light that reveal the presence of a neutrino.

NASA conducted a long duration hot-fire test of an RS-25 certification engine at Stennis Space Center in Mississippi on March 21, 2023. The test ran for 600 ...

Chemical and isotopic analysis of copper artifacts from southern Africa reveals new cultural connections among people living in the region between the 5th and 20th centuries according to a University of Missouri researcher and colleagues.

Big asteroids may strike Earth more frequently than scientists believed, according to the results of a new study.

David, who lives with his family in Pennsylvania, graduated high school and began hunting for colleges earlier this year with the help of his parents.

Record-breaking optical switching paves the way for extremely rapid, light-based electronics and computers.