For years, astronomers have predicted a dramatic fate for our galaxy: a head-on collision with Andromeda, our nearest large galactic…
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In a new study published today in Nature, we report the discovery of a new long-period transient – and, for the…
A hundred years ago, astronomer Edwin Hubble dramatically expanded the size of the known universe. At a meeting of the American…
Astronomers exploring the faraway universe with the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA’s most powerful telescope, have found a class of galaxies…
On Sunday, November 23 1924, 100 years ago this month, readers perusing page six of the New York Times would…
Have you ever wanted to make a $150,000 gamble? If you’re right, you open a new window to the universe.…
Every day and night, hundreds of thousands of intense, brief flashes of radiation suddenly flicker on and then off all…
The universe we live in is a transparent one, where light from stars and galaxies shines bright against a clear,…
Last week, Samsung was spotted doing a… not very nice thing on its newer Galaxy smartphones. An application called Game…
Samsung makes some really excellent phones. We’ve long been convinced on that score, but occasionally the company… is less impressive.…