New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope hint that the universe’s first stars might not have been ordinary fusion ...

A team of astronomers claims it has observed the birth of an unusual cosmic object. In an observation of a gamma-ray captured in 2023, they believe they have detected a signal that is comparable to ...

See a pair of superheavy neutron stars collide in this simulation with gravitational wave audio. "An audible tone and a visual frequency scale (at left) track the steady rise in the frequency of ...

A discovery involving researchers at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has, for the first time, revealed millisecond pulsations hidden within a powerful cosmic explosion known as a gamma-ray burst ...

The collision and merger of two neutron stars—the incredibly dense remnants of collapsed stars—are some of the most energetic events in the universe, producing a variety of signals that can be ...

In response to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, A-list Hollywood actors and filmmakers have pledged to boycott Israel's state-funded movie industry. Their action comes at a time when Israel's Cultural ...

New simulations of neutron star mergers reveal that the mixing and changing of tiny particles called neutrinos impacts how the merger unfolds, including the composition and structure of the merger ...

The next Star Trek show is Starfleet Academy, and I’ve had a bad feeling about it for many reasons, including the fact that it was designed with younger fans in mind. I’d rather put a phaser in my ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii Baptist Academy opened a brand new Hugh and Mary McCormick Innovation and Discovery Center on Saturday. The 7,000 square foot facility is part of HBA’s Campaign for ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...

KENNER, La. — Kenner Discovery High School senior and founding student Jaden Newman was named a National Merit Scholarship Program Semifinalist, an honor that places her among the top academic ...

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