Existing and future gravitational-wave detectors will observe signals so precisely that they will be able to detect possible deviations from Einstein’s theory of relativity and the standard model of ...

This MSc requires students to have an undergraduate degree level of knowledge in physics, astronomy, astrophysics or related discipline, who wish to develop a career in astrophysics and related fields ...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer When it came time to name the 59th Jansky Lecturer, the National Radio Astronomy Observatory ...

This Research Topic targets interdisciplinary themes arising from the growth of exoplanetary research and biogenicity—the origin and distribution of life in the universe. By integrating insights from ...

We tied 7th in the UK for the quality of our Physics research environment, with 75% considered to be conducive to producing research of world-leading quality and enabling outstanding impact, in terms ...

Scientists believe they could have pinpointed the age of the largest and oldest impact basin on the moon to more than 4.32 billion years ago. A team of astronomers and astrophysicists at the ...

Clapeyron provides a framework for the development and use of fluid-thermodynamic models, including SAFT, cubic, activity, multi-parameter, and COSMO-SAC.

These disciplines include traditional fields of study like astronomy, geological sciences ... to look for technosignatures coming from advanced civilizations. When the Drake Equation was first ...

The SETI Institute is pleased to open the call for applications for the 2025 Frank Drake Postdoctoral Fellowship (FDPF), ...

ROCHESTER — Here’s a bright idea. Look to the west after sunset; the brightest star on the west horizon right now is Venus. If you hold your hand out at arm’s length, put your thumb at Venus ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — October has been a very busy month when it comes to astronomical happenings. At the beginning of October, much of the US was able to see the Aurora Borealis - or Northern Lights ...

The imaginary part is a multiple of the number i, "the square root of minus one," which is defined by the equation i ² = –1. By the early 1800s, several mathematicians, including Jean Argand ...