Zhu Xi, and the Neo-Confucians after him, affirmed change as the source of transformation in both the cosmos and the person. Each moral virtue had its cosmological component. For example, the central ...

Scientists and engineers at CMU’s McWilliams Center for Cosmology and Astrophysics are building tools to aid astronomers ...

Is the universe really uniform? A recent study published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (JCAP) explores this fundamental question using an innovative technique based on the ...

Some physicists reject philosophy as a distraction from ‘real’ science but it is in fact both useful and beautiful ...

The original Cosmology of Kyoto was a 1993 CD-ROM quest created by the Japanese studio SoftEdge. The game immerses you in the mystical medieval Kyoto, ...

First, a historical example. Let me ask a question such as Girish Kulkarni might ask about versification. Which is the most widely known verse of English poetry?

At the quantum level, however, this may not always be the case. If vast quantities of matter are present within an infinitesimally small volume – at the centre of a black hole, for example, or during ...

Jeremiah “Jerry” P. Ostriker, the Charles A. Young Professor of Astronomy on the Class of 1897 Foundation, Emeritus, and professor of astrophysical sciences, emeritus, died at his home in New York ...

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope in the high Chilean desert mountains has just given up its final batch of data You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an ...

For example, it takes eight minutes and twenty seconds for the Sun’s light to travel to our planet. That means we see the Sun as it was eight minutes and twenty seconds ago. The same goes for ...