It's been about eight months since the Vera Rubin Observatory (VRO) saw first light. Now the telescope is scanning the night sky to detect transient changes and sending alerts to astronomers and ...

Last year, our most detailed map of the universe yet suggested our understanding of dark energy has been wrong for decades. The shock result is reigniting the search for a better cosmic story ...

While authors have applied philosophy to psychedelics before, they have typically done so through the framework of mental ...

Sci-fi is an enduring genre on the small screen, even if the budgets couldn't always match the big screen, and these are the ...

Ten years after launching as a bold winter experiment, Beaker Street Festival is entering a new era. The Hobart-born science ...

FORT WAYNE — Science Central announces the official opening of the region’s only public planetarium. The celebration takes place from 10:30-11:30 a.m. March 25 at Science Central, with a news ...

Some of the universe's most extreme explosions leave behind almost no trace. The original explosion is unseen, but our observations can capture the long-lived echo it leaves behind as the shock front ...

Asteroids, exploding stars, and feasting black holes swarm in the first-ever batch of nightly alerts from the Vera C. Rubin ...

Rochester and Jamestown claimed spots for the best pop culture museums , with the National Comedy Center in Jamestown coming ...

A newly discovered jellyfish galaxy, seen as it existed 8.5 billion years ago, is challenging assumptions about conditions in the early universe. Astrophysicists at the University of Waterloo have ide ...

I first came to the Aspen Center for Physics in the summer of 1989, the year after I got my doctorate. I was floundering in a ...