When the "Star Trek" actor and America's favorite astrophysicist share the stage, sparks can fly on an astronomical level.

When the "Star Trek" actor and America's favorite astrophysicist share the stage, sparks can fly on an astronomical level.

Physicists and scientists gathered in Hong Kong to map out past, present and future discoveries in mathematics, life sciences ...

The Beijing-controlled megacity is courting international researchers with astronomical salaries and cutting-edge equipment.

The ESA's Mars probe, TGO, captured the closest images ever of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, improving its trajectory tenfold.

The universe is expanding. That much is clearer. But it’s less clear whether this expansion is accelerating or slowing down. At the heart of this upheaval lies the cosmic yardstick astronomers have ...

Astronomers have, for the first time, recorded the moment a star’s explosion broke through its surface. The nearby supernova, SN 2024ggi, revealed a surprisingly olive-shaped blast when studied with ...

Astronomers say they spotted signs of a giant explosion releasing from a star beyond our solar system, one powerful enough to destroy a planet’s atmosphere.

Columnist John Breunig fills a time capsule with moments from the opening of the Stamford Museum & Nature Center's new ...

There's no better time than now to embrace the majesty of the night sky to begin a lifelong journey with amateur astronomy ...

In July 2025, AIP started an initiative to improve the documentation and contributions of women in the physical sciences.

Professor Sandow Mark Yidana, Provost, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, University of Ghana (UG), Legon, has called for ...