If Andrea Ghez had listened to her critics, one of the galaxy’s greatest mysteries might yet remain unsolved. The UCLA astronomer won the 2020 Nobel Prize in physics for proving the existence of a ...

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Famed physicist Stephen Hawking took gravity to its ultimate limits. In doing so, he made a number of significant ...

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New data involving millions of galaxies and luminous galactic cores is providing fresh evidence that the enigmatic and ...

One of the nation’s most outspoken vaccine experts believes the U.S. is already forgetting a critical lesson reinforced ...

Stormzy has been nominated for an honorary degree alongside one of the most decorated British female Olympians, Dame ...

Nobel Laureate Esther Duflo of MIT will give the baccalaureate address on Saturday, June 7. WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Valerie ...

A new map of cosmic expansion suggests that dark energy evolves over time, hinting that the universe doesn’t work the way we ...