Nalanda contributed to the development and evolution of two major Mahayana Buddhist philosophies — Madhyamaka and Yogacara, Abhay K writes in his book, 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World'. Excerpts: ...

After more than a decade of mapping the stars, the European spacecraft was shut down on Thursday. But its legacy lives on.

The James Webb Space Telescope identified the lights in the distant planet’s atmosphere, which could not be seen by earlier ...

Euclid, a European space telescope, just captured 26 million galaxies to reveal the secrets of the dark universe.

Cristina Roccati graduated from the University of Bologna when few other Italian women earned degrees, and she taught physics ...

Astrophysicist Priyamvada Natarajan talked about her work in black hole origins, and challenges of being a woman in STEM ...

India has a rich and fascinating history of astronomy, deeply rooted in ancient traditions where scholars meticulously observed celestial movements and recorded their knowledge in texts like the ...

Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 22. That’s when the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association (TAAA) will be out in force to show you the wonders of the heavens at the annual Tucson Astronomy ...

A community group in Derby has unveiled a vision to create a museum at a historic building where the celebrated astronomer John Flamsteed once lived. The Friends of 27 Queen Street want to turn ...

Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, Mercury and Saturn all lined up to brighten up the night sky on Friday. A view of the sky in Henley-on-Thames as Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune ...