Aug. 1 is Women Astronomers Day, highlighting the historical achievements of women in astronomy. The designation honors the ...

Celebrating Women Astronomers Day featuring women astrophysicists on the facultyAug. 1 is Women Astronomers Day, highlighting the historical ...

Science is advancing every day, in all areas. The latest is a map of the universe from a perspective never seen before. There ...

UNC Charlotte senior Reniah Carroll launched her project to map waste bins in the Historic West End. She’s a fellow with Sol ...

The question of whether the universe is finite or infinite has puzzled astronomers for centuries. Today, we stand on the ...

While orbiting telescopes like the Hubble Space Telescope or the James Webb Space Telescope give researchers a unique view of ...

Scientists at the NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile, including some from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, broke ...

Originally developed by NASA for space applications, ferrofluids are now used in electronics, medical technology, and science ...

In the sprawling Hydra constellation, 137 million light-years away, lies NGC 3285B—a dazzling spiral galaxy recently ...

In a sunlight-dappled room in UW-Madison’s Science Hall, between historical maps from around the planet, rests a world unlike ...

The universe is expanding, but two exquisitely precise yardsticks say it’s doing so at two different speeds. That’s not a ...