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Hubble is still going strong 35 years after it was launched into space. Celebrate its anniversary with some out-of-this-world images.
Neutron star mergers are collisions between neutron stars, the collapsed cores of what were once massive supergiant stars.
The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) is launching a nationwide strategic investment in the future of rural ...
Boston College has established the Global Observatory on Pollution and Health to track efforts to control pollution and prevent pollution-related diseases that account for an estimated 9 million ...
The Minister for Heritage has announced that the Historic Astronomical Observatories of Ireland have been added to the World Heritage Tentative List, in a bid to become a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
For centuries, we've known that the sun goes through an 11-year cycle of lower and higher activity as its magnetic field flips. During periods of solar minimum — when its activity is lowest ...
One of them might have just ended. We do not know why there is a cycle of roughly 11 years or why the magnetic field of the Sun flips every two cycles – one explanation calls into question the ...
Your credit can even affect your job prospects and your ability to rent an apartment. Many college student credit cards are specifically designed for those new to credit, but simply being a ...
The college basketball transfer portal is open for business. Now that a national champion has been determined, it'll become the main focus for just about every team in the nation, too. Let's take ...
“Pollution takes an enormous human toll in India,” said lead researcher Boston College Professor of Biology Philip J. Landrigan, M.D., director of the Global Observatory on Pollution and Health. “It ...
Opening a college student credit card is a smart way to start building credit early while taking advantage of rewards and special financing offers. Student cards provide useful benefits for differ ...