UC Santa Cruz astronomy Ph.D. candidate Sagnick Mukherjee has received one of the most sought-after postdoctoral awards in the field: the prestigious 51 Pegasi b Fellowship. In its March 27 ...

Euclid, a European space telescope, just captured 26 million galaxies to reveal the secrets of the dark universe.

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The renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson encourages you to explore the universe with his top picks for astronomy books. These picks make the complex concepts of the cosmos accessible ...

Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University student who helped lead last year’s pro-Palestinian demonstrations, was detained by the Department of Homeland Security on Saturday. Photo: Jeenah Moon ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. We bring you a true grab bag of recommended books this week, united by little besides excellence and interest. There’s a ...

“One of my ancient astronomy books says, ‘The atmosphere of Uranus is bland and uninteresting.’ That was just a fluke,” Hammel says. Years later, Earth-based telescopes shed new light on ...

Now that we have poems available for free on the internet, as well as seemingly countless poets to choose from, it can be challenging to find truly good poetry books. That’s why we’ve talked ...