Despite being more massive than Uranus, Neptune has a smaller total diameter and thinner atmosphere compared to its icy ...

In 2023, the IceCube Neutrino Observatory confirmed high-energy neutrinos from the Milky Way, marking a new era in astronomy.

Diamond rain? Super-ionic water? These are just two proposals that planetary scientists have come up with for what lies ...

A scientist simulated the contents of the ice giant worlds, and found that a fluid layer may explain each planet’s strange ...

The atmospheres of the ice giants Uranus and Neptune may be separated into layers that don't mix, like oil and water.

Should art museums be showing art history? Or cultural history, which isn't the same thing? Getty and LACMA exhibitions give ...

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Astronomers have discovered the first pairs of white dwarf and main sequence stars -- 'dead' remnants and 'living' stars -- in young star clusters. This breakthrough offers new insights on an extreme ...

Please join the Lowell Center for Space Science and Technology for the in-person and virtual talk "A Precursor Survey of the Roman Galactic Bulge Time Domain Fields" by Sean K. Terry, Postdoctoral ...

The search for the universe's dark matter could end tomorrow—given a nearby supernova and a little luck. The nature of dark matter has eluded astronomers for 90 years, since the realization that 85% ...

Physicists find themselves wishing upon a star (to explode) to solve one of the most frustrating questions in science.

A n international team of astronomers confirmed that Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity holds true on cosmic ...