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On March 19th, 2025 starting at 7:30 p.m., the Moe Visiting Lectureship has Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein stepping on stage in Alumni Hall to give some words of experience, wisdom, and encouragement to ...

Following the 3,000th orbit of NASA's AWE (Atmospheric Waves Experiment) aboard the International Space Station, researchers ...

Can one single mathematical framework describe the motion of a fluid and the individual particles within it? This question, ...

Dark energy, the mysterious phenomenon that powers the expansion of the universe, may undergo periodic 'violent transitions' ...

Dozens of observers stood behind telescopes for zoomed in views of the eclipse. When asked, everyone said it was worth staying up late to see it.

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"The goal of this project was to explore the fundamental low-mass limit of the star and brown dwarf formation process." ...

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Scientists using the James Webb and Hubble space telescopes have confirmed one of the biggest head-scratchers in modern ...

SPHEREx, NASA’s latest astrophysics observatory, has launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket alongside PUNCH, a mission studying solar wind. SPHEREx will create a 3D map of the universe, helping to uncover ...