There's no reason to do household chores, like watering plants, when you can create a device to do it for you. That's the problem-solving mentality that recently took a team of four sixth graders from ...

Irina Marinov, associate professor at the Department of Earth and Environmental Science, leads a research community focused ...

A dramatic cosmic event, a rare dwarf nova that suddenly brightened by a factor of 2,500, has been discovered with the help ...

Citizen scientists working with the Kilonova Project made their first confirmed discovery of a rare exploding star, enabling ...

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A cataclysmic variable star was found as part of a project using two telescopes from opposite sides of the world.

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A cataclysmic variable star isn’t technically a single object. Instead, it’s a compact binary system composed of a white ...

Previously described as playing astronomical "spot the difference," Kilonova Seekers asks the public to compare the latest ...

For centuries, Korea has stood at the heart of fermentation culture. Traditional Korean alcohols made from rice, nuruk ...

Plankton are vital to planetary and climate stability and are therefore important contributors to human well-being.