The Keeble Observatory at Randolph-Macon College holds weekly public viewing during spring semester. Check their website ( or ...

For the first time on a global scale, 20 years of observations on Mars have been condensed into a single study led by ...

Brookhaven National Laboratory have discovered a new phase of matter while studying a model system of a magnetic material.

Does it rain diamonds on Neptune and Uranus? Scientists uncover how extreme pressure and temperature deep inside these ice giants create a continuous diamond rain.

These numbers demonstrate that quantum sensing applications are moving beyond cutting-edge research and are ready to enter practical deployments in several segments, including automotive and consumer ...

CROWN POINT — Lake County police detectives are investigating after a body was found Sunday in a fielded area off of 101st Avenue in Crown Point, Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr. said ...

In theory, as Earth spins through its magnetic field, any conductive material placed on its surface should experience a force ...

The researchers and base personnel remain in Antarctica for approximately 15 months working through the cold and dark winter ...

Most of the time, the Earth and Sun’s magnetic fields are misaligned, leaving our planet’s field less open to the aurora-causing effects of the solar wind. However, towards the equinox, the two fields ...

Nuclear pulse propulsion is a technology that would work. It was being developed in the 1960s but it was stopped because of ...

Only the three stars that make up the Alpha Centauri system lie closer to us. The planets newly discovered around Barnard’s ...

"Scientifically there's a huge amount we can learn from asteroids," says Alan Fitzsimmons, an astronomer at Queens University ...