A dramatic cosmic event, a rare dwarf nova that suddenly brightened by a factor of 2,500, has been discovered with the help ...

Previously described as playing astronomical "spot the difference," Kilonova Seekers asks the public to compare the latest ...

An explosion captured in a new image could help astronomers to better understand the "standard candles" at the center of a ...

Traditional medical tests often require clinical samples to be sent off-site for analysis in a time-intensive and expensive ...

The Big Bang may mark an end—not the start—of a previous universe's aeon. Penrose's theory sees the universe as an eternal ...

The slower growth of gravitational wells and the accelerating expansion might share the same underlying cause.” In so many ...

Almost a thousand of the world’s top space scientists will visit Durham University next week (7 to 11 July) as we host the UK’s National Astronomy Meeting (NAM) 2025. NAM is the flagship annual event ...

Almost a thousand of the world's top space scientists will visit Durham University next week (7 to 11 July) as we host the UK's National Astronomy ...

Traditional medical tests often require clinical samples to be sent off-site for analysis in a time-intensive and expensive process. Point-of-care ...

Today the natural resources of the earth are being mindlessly exploited globally far beyond need resulting in a poor state of their regeneration and causing irreversible damage to the planet This year ...

Chile's ALMA observatory, which houses some of the world's most powerful telescopes, has captured its most detailed images to ...