The direction in which a galaxy spins depends on its mass, researchers have found. A…
RESEARCH
Scientists have reported detecting gravitational waves from 10 black hole mergers to date, but they…
The discovery of a 13 billion-year-old cosmic cloud of gas enabled a team of Carnegie…
Understanding the thermonuclear explosion of Type Ia supernovae — powerful and luminous stellar explosions —…
A new study demonstrates for the first time that changes in cognitive performance correlate with…
A research team led by the University of Tsukuba combined observations from ancient cuneiform tablets…
Astronomers at MIT and elsewhere have used a massive cluster of galaxies as an X-ray…
No one knows for certain when Saturn’s iconic rings formed, but a new study co-authored…
Quantum mechanics and the general theory of relativity form the bedrock of the current understanding…
With the recent celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo program’s first landing of…
