Regular stars collapse and die once they run out of fuel for their nuclear reactions, but the white dwarfs just sit there, hanging out, for eternity.

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Sarah Wild talks to astronomers across the world who are on a hunt for a subtle hydrogen signal that could confirm or disprove our ideas on the universe’s evolution ...

Teymour Taj meets astronomy MPhil student Gabriella Rajpoot, who works on an experiment uncovering the origins of the ...

Hundreds of pupils attended a bigger, better science fair to take part in experiments across such diverse fields as astronomy ...

The most obvious one is astronomers’ use of the word metal to mean any element heavier than helium. Using a single term to ...

In July 2025, AIP started an initiative to improve the documentation and contributions of women in the physical sciences.

The Isle of Man Natural History and Antiquarian Society (IoMNHAS) continues its winter season of lectures on Saturday ...

India’s temples are more than sacred spaces, they are living museums of art, history, and engineering. These temples were ...

India must embrace an interdisciplinary approach. This trains the mind to connect disparate domains. As AI masters single domains, it is the human who will remain uniquely capable of seeing the whole ...

Archaeologists are asking the public to help them identify a mysterious early 20th century vehicle revealed by melting ice in the Swiss Alps.

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