For as long as humans have walked the Earth, the great endless sky and the countless stars that fill it have left us in a ...

The observatory’s proximity to Kirkwood Avenue, a hotspot for IU students, helps attract people outside of the astronomy ...

Karen Wigen is Frances and Charles Field Professor in History at Stanford University. Speaking with Srijana Mitra Das at Times Evoke, she discusses th ...

Modern astronomy is giving us unprecedented views of the asteroids, comets, and other small bodies that litter our cosmic ...

The Astronomical Society is bringing the night sky down to Earth with the Cosmic Carnival on Saturday, Nov. 1. "It's the celebration of science and astronomy," Lynne Olson, The Astronomical Society ...

If it is a galaxy, it would be the oldest known galaxy in the cosmos, but it could also be a brown dwarf or an early black ...

Not many people can say they've been given a private piano recital by Sir Anthony Hopkins. But that's exactly what happened ...

There isn't just one place where you can get all of the perks of Vermont, but this small town is just quiet enough to enjoy ...

The Wow! Signal, a mysterious 1977 radio burst, is being revisited by scientists who explore a potential link to the ...

It was here, surely with the help of this lovely library collection, that Hale invented the spectrohelioscope, which you can ...

If language is what makes us human, what does it mean now that large language models have gained “metalinguistic” abilities?

A young Sun-like star ejected both hot (100 000 K) and cool (10 000 K) plasma in a single event, offering new insight into ...