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Unisa's Distinguished Professor James Chibueze received the prestigious Royal Society Rising Star Prize, awarded by one of ...

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Three years into its mission, the James Webb Space Telescope has advanced the search for alien life more than any machine ...

The key test passed by sPHENIX to prove it is ready to measure the properties of quark-gluon plasma is called a "standard ...

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Planetariums around the world are invited to participate in this year’s edition of the IAU’s annual outreach event.

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Astrophysics PhD student from County Armagh in Northern Ireland combined his passion for science with Gaelic football ...

Astronomers and students working together through a unique educational initiative have obtained a striking new image of the ...

Bio: Laurie McNeil is the Bernard Gray Distinguished Professor Emerita in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, having retired in July 2025 after ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered a planet-forming disk that almost entirely lacks water, ...