SETI Institute In the News This month at the SETI Institute brought exciting news about research and innovations that expand our understanding of the universe and bring us closer to answering one of ...

The black hole at the heart of galaxy SDSS1335+0728, located 300 million light-years away, was quiet for decades as it consumed little matter and was in a dormant state. But recently it suddenly lit ...

Planets are eaten by dying stars as they turn into red giants and expand. Earth will be eaten by the sun in billions of years ...

Voluminous clouds of cosmic dust permeate our galaxy, but only recently has software allowed detailed observations of the stuff at scale.

Scientists have observed a previously inactive supermassive black hole producing regular, powerful X-ray eruptions that ...

Since receiving a $900K grant from NASA in 2023, College of the Desert students and professors have been researching ways to ...

California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Caltech earns its place among the elite institutions for physics and astronomy, known for its rigorous research environment and innovation. The ...

The research team found that the statistical significance of the dynamical dark energy model has reached a 4.3σ confidence ...

"This has been a decade-long detective story, with each recorded meteorite fall providing a new clue," said one astronomer.

University of Warwick astronomers have discovered an extremely rare, high mass, compact binary star system only ~150 light ...

Fleming made major scientific discoveries and belonged to the Harvard Computers, a team of women who processed astronomical data at the university.

West Virginia University is a fiercely land-grant university, a driving force for good, for change and for opportunity. We ...