My recent visit to Berlin for a planetary science conference coincided with Berlin Art Week. The exhibitions were mostly ...

Picture walking outside on a dark, cloudless evening. You look up to admire the stars—maybe even a planet, if you're ...

Oct. 1, 2024 — Astronomers have discovered an exoplanet orbiting Barnard's star, the closest single star to our Sun. On this newly discovered exoplanet, which has at least half the mass of Venus ...

We hear about artificial intelligence all the time nowadays—but what is it doing for astronomy? A lot!

The world—which orbits Barnard's Star, just six light-years from us—has a year that lasts barely three Earth days.

The $1.6 billion mission is an extremely complicated engineering challenge and will make gravitational wave detections in ...

Years ago, astronomy professors started noticing something that troubled them: Many of their students didn't understand ...

Rodolfo Cortes Barragan, research scientist the University of Washington Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences (I-LABS), and Andrew Meltzoff, co-director of I-LABS and professor of psychology, ...

Whipple Observatory set to reopen with new Science Center, expanding access to astronomy for rural communities ...

NSF & the Simons Foundation will jointly fund two new National AI Research Institutes for astronomy. Each institute will ...

The provincial capital is at the forefront of national efforts to combine scientific knowledge, with educational and cultural ...

The reopening was announced with the launch of a bold action plan aimed at transforming the museum and its two branches into a vibrant innovation hub.