New laboratory research suggests that some organic molecules previously detected in plumes erupting from Saturn’s moon ...

Much of modern life is supported by advanced materials that power everything from smartphones to electric vehicles. As ...

Science history On the night of Oct. 5, 1923, Edwin Hubble observed a strange star that flickered in intensity at regular ...

The story of Muslim absence from the Nobel list is not a tale of oppression or bias; it is a chronicle of diminished pursuit ...

UW-Milwaukee physics and astronomy assistant professor Lia Medeiros explains gravitational waves and the role UWM played in discovering them.

JUPITER — On the second anniversary of Jupiter native Kellie Gerardi making the trip to space, the town has seen fit for all ...

Ten years after the first detection of gravitational waves, scientists have captured the clearest signal yet — and it confirms one of Stephen Hawking’s most famous predictions. Using the upgraded LIGO ...

A fresh black hole merger detection has offered the clearest evidence yet for Einstein’s relativity and Hawking’s predictions. Scientists tracked the complete cosmic collision, confirming that black ...

A decade ago, Art McDonald and his team gained worldwide recognition for a neutrino discovery that helped establish Canada and Queen’s as leaders in physics. Now, he reflects on how far the science ...

The initial tipping-point report talked about large-scale threats to corals in the future tense, but the latest global ...

As one of the greatest physicists of the 20th century, a Nobel laureate whose insights reshaped fundamental understanding of ...