An international team of scientists from the University of Sheffield and the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, led by a ...

Particle astrophysics is the study of fundamental particles travelling through space, particularly those that reach the Earth. These cosmic rays include photons, protons, alpha particles and neutrinos ...

Breakthroughs in astrophysics could reshape our understanding of the universe in the next decade. Observations of gravity waves could prove Einstein’s theory of general relativity, or tip physics on ...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Research in particle physics, astrophysics or the invention of an "invisibility cloak" are some of the achievements that could be honoured when the Nobel physics prize is awarded ...

The abundance of UV-bright, compact star-forming galaxies in the early Universe indicates that high-energy (Lyman continuum (LyC); λ 912 Å) photons from massive stars alone could have re-ionized the ...

Carbon monoxide observations and chemical models favor a more oxygen-rich Neptune, offering clues to the ice giants’ different histories.

NASA's Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer was developed as part of the astrophysics Small Explorer (SMEX) program. Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — NASA is delaying the next competition for an astrophysics ...

STEM-OPT Visa Eligible: The STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT) program allows full-time, on-campus international students on an F-1 student visa to stay and work in the U.S. for up to three years ...

Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) is a German research institute. It is the successor of the Berlin Observatory founded in 1700 and of the Astrophysical Observatory Potsdam (AOP) ...

Scientists at the University of Chicago have been unraveling the secrets of the far-flung universe for more than a century, but starting in 2018-19, undergraduates will be able to formally declare a ...