Fun talks about astronomy at the Crows Nest Hotel! Learn about how stars are born and die, and drink beer while you do it!

Study finds coding efficiency gains get "absorbed" by human review "bottleneck."

A decision to stop accepting credit cards for tax bills became an unexpected political flashpoint.

Researchers have discovered a millisecond pulsar with two stellar companions — one of only a handful of these rapidly spinning stellar remnants known to be in a triple system.

De fietsenstalling onder het Stationsplein in Utrecht mag dan wel de grootste ter wereld zijn, steeds vaker staat de stalling tot de nok toe gevuld.

Door haar baanbrekende werk kon de Apollo veilig op de maan landen. Margaret Hamilton werd 90 jaar.

In North America, data centers are boosting the long-term investment case for energy storage and renewables as gas turbine backlogs and rising fuel volatility drive up peaking costs, according to a Th...

Four billion phones ask one text file what time it is. One lecturer keeps it in his spare time. We counted the rest.

Student advisor Michele Duffy cited her age and fatigue from the commute to campus as reasons for her flexible work bid.

The long read: After his mother died, Otto became convinced he’d been wronged by the forensic investigators – and that one of them was a fraud. The truth was even stranger

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A flash of radio waves from a young galaxy 3 billion years after the Big Bang is lighting up 80% of the universe’s history.

Alt: National Geographic: Swimming Octopuses101: it's a red-tinted octopus on a short loop moving slightly to the viewer's right as it turns to face the camera.

The Point, helping readers make sense of the issues shaping their lives today.

Margaret H. Hamilton, a profoundly influential computer scientist best known for leading the software engineering team at MIT’s Instrumentation Lab during NASA’s Apollo program, died at age 90.

Back in 1988, Francis Halzen had what he called a "cute idea." His vision grew into the IceCube observatory, and earns the 2026 Nobel Prize.

Changes will see job losses, axing modern languages and music degrees, and cutting support services.

This essay, co-authored by a historian of science and an X-ray crystallographer, sheds new light on Rosalind Franklin’s Photograph 51. We refute the infamous claim that, unlike James Watson, Franklin ...

On 7 October 1830, the largest force ever assembled against Aboriginal people anywhere in Australia was mobilised - some 2,200 soldiers, police, civilians and convicts.

Ruling on Mount Pleasant coalmine shows ‘we cannot continue to dig up coal … and pretend the consequences have nothing to do with us’, group says

The University of Tasmania's finances face twin problems of large debts and little revenue coming in, an economist who fronted a parliamentary inquiry says.

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New analysis refutes James Watson’s claim he was first to recognize significance of famed photograph 51