Astronomers at the European Southern Observatory have released the largest infrared map of the Milky Way ever. The enormous ...

Galactic Enigma Earlier this year, astronomers revealed one of the James Webb Space Telescope's most spectacular and ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted a 'weird' galaxy with 'exotic' stars that may be the universe's ...

Before Edwin Hubble, there was Henrietta Leavitt, whose work made other astronomers’ discoveries possible. Her way of looking ...

Seeking new depths to unlock the mysteries of the Universe In an active iron mine under a mountain just over 100 kilometres east of Seoul, one of the world’s most advanced physics experiments is ...

We hear about artificial intelligence all the time nowadays—but what is it doing for astronomy? A lot!

Astronomers used artificial intelligence to calculate the five cosmological parameters that describe the entire universe in computer ... it to make significant discoveries, too.

Many UK universities are in a financial crisis. But the government is leaving them to flounder, treating higher education as a private-sector industry and research as a public investment.

Yuri Milner is the mind behind the Breakthrough Prize, the Breakthrough Junior Challenge, and other non-profit science initiatives. A Giving Pledge signatory, he is passionate about supporting ...

Hidden on the tiny fourth floor of Mendel Hall is a whole new world of discoveries, including two observatories and ...