R. Doradus, a star 180 light years away, can fit some 75 suns inside a single one of its convection cells.
Three stars circling the Milky Way’s halo came into existence 12 to 13 billion years ago.
A US-based company has built the most precise atomic clock ever that can be used onboard ships, to assist in sea navigation.
In this second article of Ed Publica’s series on the Hall effect, Dr. Saraubh Basu examines the physics of the Hall effect variants discovered over the...
In the first article of Ed Publica's series on the Hall effect, condensed matter physicist Dr. Saraubh Basu, explains the physics of the Hall effect, which...
The nonagenarian Higgs, who passed away last week in Edinburgh, had expressed displeasure that he alone received the fanfare for the Higgs boson.
A recent study suggests that the binary star system, HD 148937, hosted a triplet of stars until a few millions of years ago.
As the total solar eclipse becomes visible when it streaks past North America, 'citizen scientists' are at work, beaming radio signals to support scientific experiments.
Strickland helped realize a novel mechanism through which ultrashort and intense laser pulses could be emitted safely.
Joseph Rotblat was once associated with the Manhattan Project, which led to the invention of nuclear weapons. But what made him change his heart to quit...