Large-scale scientific computing infrastructure. The Canadian astronomy community surveys large areas of the sky to create huge, statistically powerful samples of stars, galaxies and quasars. Storing ...

An accidental discovery in an astronomy show offers researchers a new clue about the mysterious Oort Cloud, a large expanse of icy bodies revolving around the sun.

The Hayden Planetarium at American Museum of Natural History is unveiling Encounters in the Milky Way, a new film narrated by Pedro Pascal.

The show debuts on Monday, June 9, but we got a sneak peek today. Encounters in the Milky Way takes a 20-minute voyage ...

Scientists at Southwest Research Institute have uncovered how solar activity influences the velocity distribution and behavior of helium pickup ions. The study was published in The Astrophysical ...

A visualization of two black holes scattering off each other and emitting gravitational waves, which are rendered in shades of blue (darker shades correspond to higher energies).

The lag in funding extends far beyond D.E.I. initiatives, affecting almost every area of science: chemistry, computing, engineering, materials and more.

Can AI speed up aspects of the scientific process? Microsoft appears to think so. At the company’s Build 2025 conference on Monday, Microsoft announced Microsoft Discovery, a platform that taps ...

As the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio telescopes approach full operation, they are set to generate hundreds of petabytes of data annually, offering unprecedented resolution and detail in ...

A look at NASA's scientific visualization studio for Thursday's eclipse for Bay Area. Posted: March 10, 2025 | Last updated: March 10, 2025. The center of the eclipse will be a minute before midnight.