Giant tortoises are some of the long-lived species on the planet. Here’s what biologists now understand about one of nature’s ...

During the talk, the planetarium director will cover the facility's opening in 1962 on the college's campus in northeast ...

The moon's surface may be more than just a dusty, barren landscape. Over billions of years, tiny particles from Earth's ...

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In a glimpse of the early universe, astronomers have observed a galaxy as it appeared just 800 million years after the Big ...

Physics World is delighted to announce its Top 10 Breakthroughs of the Year for 2025, which includes research in astronomy, antimatter, atomic and molecular physics and more. The Top Ten is the ...

Compelling evidence that the structure of matter surrounding supermassive black holes has changed over cosmic time has been ...

Cosmic dawn galaxies seen by JWST reveal hidden clues about dark matter and keep rival theories about its true nature alive.

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Nearby what was thought to be the oldest known astrological observatory in the Western Hemisphere, archaeologists discovered one even older. The site in the Casma Valley of Peru could be centuries ...