The gas giant Beta Pictoris b, about 63 light-years away, has the mass of 10 Jupiters and a magnetic field thousands of times as strong as Earth’s.

A stipend scholarship to support PhD students who are undertaking research within School of Physics, Faculty of Science at the University of Sydney.

ASTRON, the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy, is proud to invite applicants to apply for the Bell Burnell Postdoctoral Fellowship. The fellowship is named in honour, and with support of, Dame...

A full-time Level B continuing position, located on the Camperdown Campus at the School of Physics Exciting opportunity to join one of the leading physics schools in the country, with outstanding staf...

The sun frequently flings plasma into space, but sightings of such eruptions on other stars are rare. Magnetic fields could explain why.

Meet the 2026 Young Tall Poppy Science Award Winners – Australia's leading early-career researchers and science communicators.

Data-analysis and modelling positions are already becoming obsolete, but hands-on experimentalists can breathe easy for now.

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After decades of planning and several scheduling setbacks, the Square Kilometre Array is around the corner. While the radio astronomy community fervently prepares to use the telescope of a generation,...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has delivered a first of its kind: a crisp mid-infrared image of a system of four serpentine spirals of dust, one expanding

An analogue to a type II burst from the early M dwarf StKM 1-1262 exhibits identical frequency, time and polarization properties to fundamental plasma emission from a solar type II burst.

Many experts think intelligent life is likely to exist elsewhere in the Universe. Should we try to connect with them?

Dr. Joe Callingham, Head of ASTRON's SKA Science Group, has been awarded a prestigious Vidi grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO). The grant, worth up to €850,000, will enable him to establish a...

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A.I. is coming for knowledge work, and yet college seems to be getting easier. Does something need to change?

One of the most devastating diseases finally has a treatment that can slow its progression and transform lives, tearful doctors tell BBC.