Only a few dozen of these short-lived binaries exist in the galaxy at a time, making the serendipitous find extremely ...

But in the past two decades, new types of black holes have been seen and astronomers are beginning to understand how they ...

Area 4-Hers partnered with the meteorology department of Valparaiso University to launch a weather balloon in the name of ...

Thanks to A.I., companies like WindBorne hope to usher in a golden age of forecasting. But they rely in part on government ...

In 2009, a Colorado family falsely claimed their young son floated away in a homemade balloon. The boy later deflated the ...

A new method uses helium droplets combined with ultrashort laser pulses to trigger chemical reactions in a controlled way.

MUSE allows astronomers to map the distribution of different chemical elements, displayed here in different colours. Calcium ...

Unlike rocky planets where asteroid impacts leave visible craters, gas giants like Saturn have outer layers of hydrogen and ...

Collaboration has obtained a high-precision cosmic-ray boron spectrum in the energy range of 10 GeV/n–8 TeV/n, and discovered ...

The shattered star at the center was once a white dwarf, a stellar ember no larger than Earth, yet almost as heavy as the Sun ...

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