For nearly a decade, the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) has been working to bring together resources through ...

Astronomy is a science and a hobby that loves long words, acronyms, and abbreviations. At times, listening to someone talking ...

A new AI machine learning technique helped historians analyze 76,000 pages from astronomy textbooks spanning nearly two centuries.

A team of computer scientists, astronomers and historians in Berlin has used machine-learning applications to learn more ...

After a decade-long search, some scientists say a growing number of clues point to the existence of a hidden planet in the Kuiper Belt beyond Neptune — and they may soon have the opportunity to find ...

KU astronomy hosted a a stargazing and planetarium event on Nov. 7 at Slawson Hall for students, staff and faculty to spend a ...

Find out how comets are connected to some of our favorite annual astronomy events with November's Night Sky Notes!

The distant celestial wonders in the sky above New London will soon be more visible than ever. An anonymous Connecticut ...

Rainbows may be a trick of the eye, but they’re also based in fascinating optical physics. Here's how they work and why we ...

The Center for AstroPhysical Surveys (CAPS) has had a successful partnership with NCSA, and this year marks a special milestone. 2024 is the fifth year that CAPS has been in operation – the perfect ...

Simulations in education, from earth-sun-moon system to antimicrobial resistance, enhance learning through interactive ...

Or, rather, I was good at some aspects of science that I enjoyed. I loved astronomy because it was fun to learn the names of planets and other things in outer space. Earth science was fun too, since ...