In an article published in the Astronomy & Astrophysics journal, new evidence suggests how supermassive black holes, with ...

Astronomers have spotted orbiting around a young star a newborn planet that took only 3 million years to form - quite swift in cosmic terms - in a discovery that challenges the current understanding ...

The 57th student to be selected for the award from UVA – the most of any U.S. public research university – will study the ...

A research team led by Dominik Schneble, Ph.D., Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, has uncovered a novel ...

Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy Cosmin Ilie and Richard Casey ’24 have explored an idea put forth by two ...

Frequent seminars will cover recent breakthroughs in astronomy, computational techniques, preparing for graduate school, best practices for written and oral presentations, and responsible research ...

Astronomy and particle physics are no longer seen as vital by the US establishment, so funding has fallen. But our work ...

This prestigious award is conferred every two years for research and application of science and technology to sustainable ...

When Maria Drout graduated from the University of Iowa in 2010 with a degree in physics and astronomy, she never could have expected that over a decade later, she’d be making an international name for ...