By observing tiny ripples in spacetime called "gravitational waves" that propagate away from colliding black holes, scientists could reveal hidden asymmetries in the universe.

Mathematical equations have shaped our understanding of the universe, and these nine have played a key role in changing the world.

Around 13.7 billion years ago, something collapsed. It fell outward into the nothingness that stretched in every direction, ...

In a paper published earlier this month in Physical Review Letters, a team of physicists led by Jonathan Richardson of the ...

Nalanda’s impact in the field of mathematics and astronomy was particularly significant ... such as linear and quadratic equations, geometrical solutions, tables of sines, tangents and co ...

Fractals in Nature' exhibit opens Saturday BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Nature is alive with a special type of pattern called ...

A new adaptive optics technology is set to transform gravitational-wave detection, allowing LIGO and future observatories like Cosmic Explorer to reach new heights. By correcting mirror distortions, ...

Amateur astronomers and beginners will find the Dwarf 3 Smart Telescope useful for capturing shots of the night sky with the ...

Isaac Newton is best known for his development of mathematics and physics, but he also took a keen interest in economics and ...

The SETI Institute awarded the first Frank Drake Postdoctoral Fellowship to Dr. Anastasia Yanchilina. Yanchilina will focus ...