NASA is inviting the public to take part in 36 “citizen science” projects that let volunteers contribute to real scientific ...
Could black holes help explain the origins of high-energy cosmic radiation? The universe is filled with many forms of ...
Although this spiral galaxy appears unremarkable from afar, NGC 7456 is bursting with newborn stars and glowing gas, ...
Rutgers researchers have uncovered unique “fingerprints” that reveal how these cosmic systems expand and evolve. A group of scientists led by Rutgers University has found new evidence about how ...
The stratospheric polar vortex high above Antarctica has rapidly heated up. These sudden bursts of heat can bring rapid ...
Plasma is a state of matter that emerges when a gas is heated to sufficiently high temperatures, prompting some electrons to become free from atoms. This state of matter has been the focus of many ...
Russian scientist Mikhail V. Nazarkin has added a new species to the scientific record, four decades after it was fished from the freezing waters of Eastern Antarctica.
New research finds the disappearance of glaciers in the Sierra Nevada will be unprecedented in the human history of North ...