Astronomers have discovered the first pairs of white dwarf and main sequence stars -- 'dead' remnants and 'living' stars -- in young star clusters. This breakthrough offers new insights on an extreme ...

OSLO, Norway--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters today announced the 2024 Kavli Prize Laureates in the fields of astrophysics, nanoscience and neuroscience. Eight scientists ...

The apparent absence of gravity affects both the body and mind in profound ways; new research shows that astronauts' minds ...

The center of our galaxy is an extreme place. Surrounding the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*, stars are packed ...

Students discovered an ultra-ancient star with almost no heavy elements, making it one of the most pristine ever found.

The findings suggest that while massive black holes are not required to explain observed data, the presence of intermediate-mass black holes remains entirely plausible.

When he’s not searching for links between black holes and galaxy formation, astrophysicist Antonio Porras Valverde likes to build bridges between young scientists from marginalized communities and the ...

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“Exploration, people and impact”: These three words propel Northwestern’s Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics according to the organization’s Director of Operations ...

Eight scientists from three countries are honored for their research that has broadened our understanding of the big, the small and the complex. June 12, 2024 (Oslo, Norway) — The Norwegian Academy of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has announced the 2024 Kavli Prize Laureates in the fields of astrophysics, ...