Serving nine UC campuses and two national laboratories, Lick Observatory continues to be at the forefront of groundbreaking ...

Carbon-containing meteorites look like they had less severe impacts than those without carbon because the evidence was ...

The school-bus-sized observatory launched on April 24, 1990 and overcame early setbacks to become one of the most ...

Penn physicists involved in one of the largest international particle physics experiments have received the prestigious Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for their research of an elusive ...

The Hubble tension, a long-standing puzzle in cosmology, arises from conflicting measurements of the universe’s expansion ...

The strongest evidence yet that life may exist on a planet outside our solar system has been found by a team of astronomers led by the University of Cambridge.

Cosmologist Katie Mack breaks down what the latest findings about dark energy mean for our universe’s future. Either way, it ...

Understanding the formation of stars together with their subsequent evolution and identifying the physical processes that ...

A new University of Kansas survey of distant galaxies using the James Webb Space Telescope reveals never-before-seen star ...

“We proved the existence of a new class of quantum materials that are both metallic and one-dimensional magnets, with strong ...

SpaceX launched its 32nd cargo mission to the International Space Station (ISS) early Monday morning (April 21), carrying more than 3 tons of supplies and scientific hardware to the orbiting ...

A new approach suggests that a tiny spin of the universe throughout space might reconcile those conflicting numbers. If the ...