New York Academy of Sciences: Transcending Matter: Physics and Ultimate Meaning Panelists Tim Maudlin, Priya Natarajan, Adam Frank, and David Kaiser discuss the intersection of physics and philosophy.

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The beam is off, but high energy physics research is very much on at one of the world’s premier particle physics labs. The requirements of social distancing have prompted scientists at the U.S.

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The event, known as a nova, will be so bright that a “new” star will seem to appear in the night sky temporarily, visible to the naked eye. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience ...

Astronomers are anticipating the appearance of a “new star” triggered by an explosive event that could appear in the night sky anytime between now and September.

A rare nova explosion will soon bring a "new star" to the night sky, and scientists are excited.