"We were surprised by the streams of light that were visible near the center of the galaxies, as nothing similar has been ...

Indian astronomers have performed X-ray observations of an X-ray binary designated 4U 1907+09. Results of the observational ...

A machine learning method has the potential to revolutionize multi-messenger astronomy. Detecting binary neutron star mergers is a top priority for astronomers. These rare collisions between dense ...

We all know that black holes can devour stars, rip them apart and consume their remnants. But that only happens if a star ...

A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope has captured the stunning spiral galaxy NGC 5530, located 40 million light-years ...

Kohoutek 4-55 is a dazzling planetary nebula captured in vivid color by the Hubble Space Telescope. Formed by the dramatic ...

This important study shows, for the first time, the structure and snapshots of the dynamics of the full-length soluble Angiotensin-I converting enzyme dimer. The combination of structural and ...

Spring may have only just started showing signs of life in northern parts of the country, but tick season has already begun.

Thomas Mather, the director of URI’s Center for Vector ... of black legged ticks to lone star ticks was 50 to one. Now, Mather said, the ratio has narrowed to three to one, based on data from ...

In New England, you should watch out for black legged ticks ... based on data from TickEncounter. Lone star ticks, named for a silvery-white, star-shaped spot on their backs, are particularly ...

Winston Churchill, British Secretary of State for War, sent the Black and Tans into Ireland on March 25, 1920. It was a fatal mistake by the British that drove Irish opposition to British rule to ...