Advancing Basic Science for Humanity
The evidence for dark matter is as overwhelming as the direct searches for its constituent particles have been underwhelming—so far
Advancing the art of starlight suppression in space with the Roman Telescope
Eking out better performance from a major cosmic observatory by dealing with the little things, literally
The Pierre Auger Observatory captures rare but unmistakable signals of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays
Astrophysics is performed on objects we'll never physical encounter but that fortunately send light, particles, and waves our way
Telescopes staring intently at the sky to capture phenomenon A often end up cataloguing B, C, and D, bringing in valuable, bonus data
An experiment designed to smoke out dark matter may have stumbled upon an undiscovered particle or revealed a new property of neutrinos
Past and present members of the Kavli Institute for Cosmology, Cambridge, gear up the science for the largest radio telescope ever built
New laureates will be announced May 27
A feature, not a bug, of scientific fields including astrophysics is that their "answers" are subject to change. Wait, what?
