At a special session held during the American Astronomical Society meeting in Washington, D.C., scientists…
Mount Sinai Researchers have just discovered that patients in the Ashkenazi Jewish population with Crohn’s…
Observations by NASA’s Swift spacecraft, now renamed the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory after the mission’s…
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A rapidly growing black hole — known as an active galactic nuclei — has been…
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A paper appearing in Geophysical Research Letters uses machine learning to craft an improved model…
Astronomers are observing star-forming regions in our galaxy with NASA’s flying telescope, the Stratospheric Observatory…
Vision impairment is a major global issue. More than 2 billion people worldwide don’t have…
Astronomers have looked back to a time soon after the Big Bang, and have discovered…
Recent observations of a mysterious and distant object that emits intermittent bursts of radio waves…
Through first-of-their-kind supercomputer simulations, researchers, including a Northwestern University professor, have gained new insight into…
A new design of algae-powered fuel cells that is five times more efficient than existing…
We may have a new reason, in addition to vitamin D generation, to bask in…
NASA and its partners will host a news conference at noon EST (9 a.m. PST)…
Astronomers from NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, SOFIA, Northwestern University, and the University of…
Researchers at MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have developed a capsule that can deliver…