Singer Younha’s passion for astronomy is no longer confined to just her music. The artist also established a scholarship ...

Every year, AIP awards physical scientists for their leadership and excellence. In recognition of women in the physical ...

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Purdue University has appointed Michael Manfra as its chief quantum officer, overseeing quantum initiatives and new degree programs.

A recent SpaceNews opinion article argued that it is time to “take astronomy off Earth.” The suggestion is straightforward: If satellite constellations and commercial space activity threaten ...

Michael S Turner argues that the next breakthrough in particle physics and cosmology may be just around the corner.

A new study published in Nature Astronomy indicates that the dense, star- and dark-matter–rich environments around supermassive black hole binaries pack on the order of a million solar masses into ...

The galaxy NGC 941 was imaged by the Subaru Telescope at the summit of Maunakea, Hawai'i.

The oldest stars in the Milky Way are forcing a fresh look at one of cosmology’s biggest arguments. If some of them are about ...

A newly designed optical centrifuge allows scientists to control molecular rotation inside superfluid helium nano-droplets.

Neutron stars harbor some of the most extreme environments in the universe: their densities soar to several times those of ...