Ohio State astronomy professor Adam Leroy is the 2025 recipient of the Henry Draper Medal. The Henry Draper Medal, established in 1886, is awarded every four years to a researcher or pair of ...

In an office decorated with photos of stars and comets illuminating the night sky, Elias Aydi has written his first novel ...

Ney died of heart failure Tuesday at age 75 in his Minneapolis home. Ney’s death is “a great and monumental loss,” said University astronomy professor Bob Gehrz, who considers Ney a mentor after ...

Five University of Arizona faculty members recognized with national-level awards for their contributions to science, ...

Rice University scientists and collaborators at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) have demonstrated a new method for detecting ...

The sun is reaching a solar maximum. Here's what that could mean for Iowa and our chances to see the aurora borealis, known ...

An international team of researchers has found dark matter dominating the halos of two supermassive black holes in galaxies ...

South Africa has made significant strides in astronomy research and infrastructure, the most recent being the launch of the PRime-focus Infrared Microlensing Experiment (PRIME) telescope in Sutherland ...

The internet erupted in controversy over Felisa Wolfe-Simon and colleagues’ claim of a microbe thriving on arsenic. Nearly 15 years later, she’s pursuing new research on the boundaries of life.

Musk has long envisioned colonists on Mars. This seems like a fever dream, but it recently featured in Trump’s inaugural ...