This article is part of a series explaining how readers can learn the skills to take part in activities that academics love doing as part of their work. By far my favourite thing about my job as an ...

Stars nebula, beautiful and colorful explosive in space. Throughout human history, there have been many theories about the universe's birth — the origins of the cosmos date back almost 14 billion ...

I recently read a most thought-provoking book by award-winning science writer Philip Ball called The Book of Minds: How to Understand Ourselves and Other Beings, from Animals to AI to Aliens. Packed ...

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...

We have made our own gravity wave detectors on Earth that are about 40 kilometers long and detect variation with lasers and now we have used decades of Pulsar observations to detect long wave gravity ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently awarded a three-year, $589,000 research grant to the DOE’s Argonne National Laboratory and the Missouri University of Science & Technology (Missouri S&T) ...

Thousands gathered in the Court of Sciences on Nov. 5 for the 2023 Exploring Your Universe science fair. Attendees crowded around chemistry sets and telescopes at EYU, UCLA’s largest science fair held ...

Soon after it was released a few short years ago, I began to delve into Steven Wolfram's new book, "A Fundamental Theory of Physics." I have followed his work since the early '90s when I first used ...

Over 10,000 K-12 students, UCLA undergraduates, graduate students and professors gathered at the Court of Sciences on Nov. 5 for the 2024 Exploring Your Universe Fair. Primarily organized by graduate ...

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Discovery Channel announced Thursday a new project that aims to conquer the cosmos the way "Planet Earth" reinvented the nature documentary. "Stephen Hawking's ...

Addressing strategic research issues in astrophysics, improving knowledge of our galaxy and the cosmos, and boosting the European space sector at the forefront of astrophysics are the reference axes ...