Researchers use a portable fluorescence spectrometer to analyze the glowing formations in underground caves. Now, researchers ...

UC Santa Cruz astronomy Ph.D. candidate Sagnick Mukherjee has received one of the most sought-after postdoctoral awards in the field: the prestigious 51 Pegasi b Fellowship. In its March 27 ...

Astrophysicist and artist Ed Belbruno explains how art helps scientists communicate their work to the public and even ...

Scientists have detected polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the Taurus Molecular Cloud. How the first benzene ring in ...

All planets are made of gas, ice, rock and metal, and models of how planets form usually assume that these materials don't ...

"Neptune was the missing piece of the puzzle when it came to detecting auroras on the giant planets," said the European Space Agency.

New research led by a York University professor sheds light on the earliest days of Earth's formation and potentially calls ...

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

New research led by a York University professor sheds light on the earliest days of the earth’s formation and potentially calls into question some earlier assumptions in planetary science about the ...

A standard time crystal is a new phase of matter that features perpetual motion without expending energy. According to Chong ...

"It was so stunning to not just see the auroras, but the detail and clarity of the signature really shocked me." ...