A gamma ray glow at our galaxy’s center has puzzled scientists for almost two decades. New computer simulations back the ...

Chen-Ning “C.N.” Yang, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist and founder of Stony Brook University’s C.N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics, died in Beijing, China at 103 years old on Saturday, Oct. 18 ...

This balance—neurons as the silent bee workers, waves as the queen’s rhythm holding the hive together—suggests consciousness ...

He led a team of scientists who helped confirm that a Big Bang was the source of the universe. The discovery earned him a ...

A pair of once-in-a-lifetime comets are rocketing through our skies right now, and it's a rare treat because they won't be ...

This summer, students at the University of Denver participated in the collaborative and innovative course, “Ways of Seeing & ...

Is anybody out there? Probably. Most stars have planets; we've discovered more than 6,000 exoplanets thus far, and the most ...

White dwarfs—the dense, fading cores left behind after stars like our sun die—are usually calm, cool, and ancient. Over ...

Ultra-low frequency nanohertz gravitational waves emanating from pulsars may be revealing the fabric of the universe.

Impressively, the world's hottest engine could alter our understanding of thermodynamics as well as human diseases.

For years, tech leaders, even presidents, encouraged young people to learn coding, promising a future filled with high-paying ...