In his personal, engaging new book, “Sorrowful Mysteries,” the novelist and journalist Stephen Harrigan explores the enduring ...

"Polar orbit" means that instead of orbiting in the same plane as where the two stellar objects are located, the planet’s orbit is 90 degrees to that plane, as you can see in the image above. This ...

Jacksonville resident Allen Thomas was not a writer by trade before his retirement. That hasn't stopped him from becoming a twice-published author. Thomas is the author of "The Lonely Library Book," a ...

GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke advocates for early coding education in schools, likening it to core subjects. He highlights AI's ...

The Pitt News asked Pitt physics chair Andrew Zentner his thoughts on the new bats and the science behind the torpedo-shaped ...

Ostriker is responsible for groundbreaking discoveries that forever changed the way astronomers think about what the universe is made of, including the existence of dark matter.

Do our spirits live on after death? To the surprise of some, many scientists and philosophers argue that there is evidence ...

Mr Douthat does not stop there. He tackles other problems that have hitherto been considered thorny and briskly answers them, ...

Some books are praised, debated, and endlessly referenced, yet remain unfinished on most bookshelves. Here’s the literary ...

A student playing around with fluids and magnetic materials in the lab may have accidentally found an "exception" to the laws ...

Escher and Penrose found inspiration in each other’s work. In 1952, University College London awarded Penrose a bachelor of ...

Commissioner Ricardo Lara tentatively approved the average 22 percent rate hike for State Farm customers, with similar ...