Let's celebrate April first as "Healthy Skepticism Day", especially with fantastical astronomy stories and images online ...

The discovery of a Bronze Age settlement at Kach Kouch, Morocco, redefines the Maghreb’s history, proving early habitation, agriculture, and cultural exchanges before the Phoenicians. Most Bronze Age ...

Past honorees of the program include poet Maya Angelou, former First Lady Eleanor ... and paving the way for new advancements in both astronomy and physics. Corey Earle ’07, a Cornell history ...

Such a purposeful change of the night sky into a canvas for commercial advertising “is a terrifying problem for astronomy research,” says astronomer Samantha Lawler of the University of Regina ...

Now, researchers in astronomy and other fields are working with satellite companies to help quantify and mitigate the impacts on science — and society. “There is growing interest in ...

With that idea in mind, as a historian of science, my best answer to the question of what the first scientists discovered is Babylonian astronomy. The Babylonians lived from about 2,500 to 4,000 ...

A deep dive into the star-forming Flame Nebula by the James Webb Space Telescope has revealed free-floating, Jupiter-size objects that could help answer that key question in astronomy.

AI company Sesame has released the base model that powers Maya, the impressively realistic voice assistant. The model, which is 1 billion parameters in size (“parameters” referring to ...

The puppets, unearthed in El Salvador, have movable heads, strange facial expressions and may have been dressed for ritual roles.

"I think that the simplest explanation of the rotating universe is the universe was born in a rotating black hole." Without a doubt, since its launch, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has ...