Rogue planets — worlds that drift through space alone without a star — largely remain a mystery to scientists. Now, ...

Shaped quantum light is turning ordinary photons into powerful tools for the future of technology.

It sounds like something from the plot of Interstellar, but this plan to beam precious data back to Earth—before it’s lost ...

A team of physicists has discovered a surprisingly simple way to build nuclear clocks using tiny amounts of rare thorium. By ...

Properties that remain unchanged when materials are stretched or bent, which are broadly referred to as topological ...

The University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium will offer a varied plethora of programming to start off the new year.

Scientists are learning to engineer light in rich, multidimensional ways that dramatically increase how much information a ...

Astronomers have created a detailed forecast of where they expect to observe future stellar explosions in a nearby galaxy, ...

Instead of superconducting circuits cooled to near absolute zero, photonic systems use light particles as qubits.

Physicists at the Cubic Kilometre Neutrino Telescope Initiative, KM3NeT, built a cathedral of glass spheres that listens for ...

Both NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory caught these two galaxies in a close embrace.

Scientists have built microscopic, light-powered robots that can think, swim, and operate independently at the scale of ...