On a mountain in northern Chile, scientists are carefully assembling the intricate components of the NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin ...

The meteorological data recorded over the past two decades by sensors of the Roque de los Muchachos astronomical observatory ...

The Vatican introduced an anime-style mascot named Luce to represent Catholic pilgrims in the 2025 Jubilee year on Monday, Oct. 28 — and within a week, the character has already become a viral ...

The concept of Luce—whose name derives from the Latin word "Lucerna," meaning "light"—was introduced at a special launch event for the Jubilee led by Archbishop Rino Fisichella, the chief ...

Most papers published in the Nature journals are submitted to them directly. But because each Nature journal has to decline many papers of very high quality, an editor may suggest that a paper ...

We invite teenagers to post their reactions and have conversations here. What does this election mean for our nation, and for you? By Katherine Schulten We invite teenagers to tell a true story ...

“SIR, you will please to remember that we have taken to taske the whole Vniverse, and that we were obliged to doe so by the nature of our ... So writes Henry Oldenburg to Governor Winthrop ...

Coverage on this live blog has ended. For the latest news, click here. Alex Seitz-Wald Annemarie Bonner Bridget Bowman Faith Wardwell Procrastination is usually frowned upon, but in a narrowly ...

They have finally completed the University of Tokyo’s Atacama Observatory ... black holes countless light-years away and the nature of mystery-shrouded dark energy. “We believe that if ...

The best telescopes for various purposes and budgets — from beginner to smart telescopes and everything in between. Black Friday is later this month, so there's plenty of scope for a great deal ...