‘In the News’ Archives

Why are we here? Where did it all come from ― the laws of nature, … “Where Did It All Come From?”

High-frequency magnetic waves surging through the sun may explain why the temperature of our star’s … “Mysterious waves of magnetism may explain why the sun’s atmosphere is hotter than physicists thought possible”

Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope for a fresh perspective of an iconic … “Webb telescope captures iconic Ring Nebula in unprecedented detail | CNN”

The most energetic light ever seen emanating from the Sun has just been detected, creating … “Scientists Detect Highest-Energy Light Ever Seen From The Sun”

It isn’t just your refrigerator that has magnets on it. The earth, the stars, galaxies, … “New Clues on the Source of the Universe’s Magnetic Fields”

The first time I watched “Raiders of the Lost Ark” as a kid, it inspired … “Uncovering a lost Maya city in the jungle”

Just about 32 light-years from our solar system (which is incredibly close, cosmically speaking) an … “Hubble telescope sees an angry star and an evaporating planet”

A stellar new image from the European Southern Observatory (ESO) is offering up some clues … “Dust clumps around a young star could one day form planets”

Our picture of cosmic evolution could be thrown into doubt by the discovery of a … “Bizarre ‘relic galaxy’ is missing a key component of the universe, and scientists are stumped”

The three-decade old Hubble Space Telescope has spotted a swarm of space boulders around the asteroid … “Smashed asteroid surrounded by a ‘cloud’ of boulders”