For the first time, astronomers have captured the brilliance of a superluminous supernova via gravitational lensing.
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The U.S. is considering allowing bemotrizinol, a highly effective UV filter used throughout Europe and Asia, in its sunscreen ...
In a glimpse of the early universe, astronomers have observed a galaxy as it appeared just 800 million years after the Big ...
Some stars explode into a nova quickly; others can take more than a month. Scientists are only beginning to understand why.
A new explanation for the solar system's radioactive elements suggests Earth-like planets might be found orbiting up to 50 ...
From a particle smasher encircling the moon to an “impossible” laser, five scientists reveal the experiments they would run ...
Scientists finally caught solar neutrinos triggering a rare atomic transformation once thought nearly impossible to observe.
Tyson’s ultimate goal was to image large swathes of the sky, measuring how galaxies’ shapes distorted as their light ...
“The fact that we can now watch stars explode and immediately see the structure of the material being blasted into space is ...
The noted astrophysicist will discuss understanding our place in the world and using that perspective to create meaning for ...