A new paper provides scientists with a groundbreaking tool for understanding cataclysmic events. Physicist Glennys Farrar has ...

While investigating the impact of a recent supernova on life on Earth, a team of UCSC astronomers found an intriguing ...

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Astronomers tallying up all the normal matter—stars, galaxies and gas—in the universe today have come up embarrassingly short ...

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A paper published in 2024 theorizes that time may have existed before the Big Bang, but we're still not entirely sure.

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The Fram2 mission will fly astronauts over the North and South poles – a unique trajectory that Houston researchers will use ...

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