Today, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) welcomes 25 new Hanna Gray Fellows, talented postdoctoral scientists who represent a promising and more diverse future for biomedical science. The fe… [+18170 chars]
Scientists are unraveling the mystery of the arrow of time with important implications for physics, neuroscience, and biology. A new study by theoretical physicists has made progress toward identif… [+4052 chars]
An international team of researchers led by Charles Cadieux, a Ph.D. student at the Université de Montréal and member of the Institute for Research on Exoplanets (iREx), has announced the discovery o… [+7565 chars]
On Aug. 24, 2006, the International Astronomical Union voted to strictly define a planet, which ultimately downgraded Pluto from the ninth planet from the sun to a dwarf planet causing controversy bo… [+1568 chars]
While the idea of sending humans to Mars was once confined to science fiction, NASA hopes it could become a reality by the late 2030s. But one of the key questions we need to resolve before we set o… [+6548 chars]
Time to upgrade your wallpapers, people. Two astrophotographers have just dropped what they call "the most ridiculously detailed picture" of the Moon the result of a painstaking, neck-craning effort… [+3504 chars]
artsPublished 24th August 2022 A prized manuscript in the University of Michigan library that was believed to have been written by the famed Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei is a forgery, the univ… [+2445 chars]