During the 1240s, Richard Fishacre, a Dominican friar at Oxford University, used his knowledge of light and color to show ...

A new theory-based approach provides access to the minute transverse motion of quarks within protons. Nuclear physicists have developed a new theoretical framework that allows them to calculate a ...

In this visualization of stars observed by ESA's Gaia mission, the "frequency of the rotating and pulsating stars was ...

A world-famous light experiment from 1801 has now been carried out with sound for the first time. Research by physicists in ...

Created using data from two extensive surveys, this spectacular radio image of the galactic plane of the Milky Way provides valuable insights into the birth and death of stars.

Some of the earliest images ever taken in the wake of massive star’s death give astronomers important clues about what triggers a supernova.

The James Webb Space Telescope has proven itself capable of seeing 98% of the way back to the Big Bang,” said Peter Jakobsen, affiliate professor of astrophysics at the University of Copenhagen ...