Enabled by supercomputing, University of Pretoria (UP) researchers have led an international team of astronomers that has ...

New data reveals a 3-million-light-year filament connecting two galaxies, each of which hosts a supermassive black hole.

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A technique called sonification allows new discoveries, brings out subtleties in dense data, and makes astronomy more accessible.

UC Irvine astronomers used a 3D global computer model to compare the climates of exoplanets in different stellar and orbital configurations. They found that a planet orbiting a white dwarf star would ...

After a decade of partnership with Harvard, Yale’s CS50 course will no longer be offered starting in fall 2025 due to limited ...

Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a ...

Astronomers have been able to image gas as it travels down a 3 million light-year-long cosmic highway between two growing ...

This National Astronomy Week, we celebrate all their fascinating work in space research. Our Centre for Extragalactic Astronomy (CEA) is a hub for researchers looking into the formation and evolution ...

A world-class education, top career prospects, and unforgettable experiences – computer science at Durham University offers all these and more.

In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small and in the Milky Way, while Curtis took a more radical position that they ...