This article is part of a series explaining how readers can learn the skills to take part in activities that academics love doing as part of their work. By far my favourite thing about my job as an ...

The Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array (ALMA) in the Chilean Andes is one of the most powerful radio telescope ...

Thousands gathered in the Court of Sciences on Nov. 5 for the 2023 Exploring Your Universe science fair. Attendees crowded around chemistry sets and telescopes at EYU, UCLA’s largest science fair held ...

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An illustration of multiple, independent Universes, causally disconnected from one another in an ever-expanding cosmic ocean, is one depiction of the Multiverse idea. Other Universes with different ...

A new European initiative called the Astrophysical Virtual Observatory (AVO) is being launched to provide astronomers with a breathtaking potential for new discoveries. It will enable them to ...

“The ultimate end of the universe comes much sooner than expected, but fortunately it still takes a very long time,” explained Heino Falcke, theoretical astrophysicist at Radboud University. That is ...

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Soon after it was released a few short years ago, I began to delve into Steven Wolfram's new book, "A Fundamental Theory of Physics." I have followed his work since the early '90s when I first used ...

Addressing strategic research issues in astrophysics, improving knowledge of our galaxy and the cosmos, and boosting the European space sector at the forefront of astrophysics are the reference axes ...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently awarded a three-year, $589,000 research grant to the DOE’s Argonne National Laboratory and the Missouri University of Science & Technology (Missouri S&T) ...

Since classical computers face limitations while modelling on how many particles interact, Quantum computers are just what is needed to move physics beyond ...