Enabled by supercomputing, University of Pretoria (UP) researchers have led an international team of astronomers that has ...

The Universe is full of dust, and a striking new image from the Hubble Space Telescope highlights just how important it is.

A new form of black hole archeology, linking spin to gas and dust, has revealed that these cosmic titans spin faster than ...

Op-ed views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author. Carbon dioxide (CO₂) has been predominantly portrayed as the chief culprit driving global warming. For decades, […] ...

"Interestingly, the quasar powering this massive radio jet does not have an extreme black hole mass compared to other quasars ...

In one of his best stories of all time, our former shooting editor kills an enormous crocodile on safari — or at least, he ...

Researchers have discovered unexpected 1D-like spin behavior in a triangular molecular lattice, challenging the conventional ...

If spinning space instruments around in a centrifuge inherently spelled doom for the instrument, there’s no real point in pursuing the technology. But luckily, that doesn’t seem to be the case.

"Most of the external layers of a massive star are removed during the supernova, but some material falls back, making the neutron star spin faster." Out in the universe lie dead stellar remnants ...

The company saw strong growth in areas like AI-linked sales and cloud services, offset by strong dollar impact and the termination of low-margin contracts. With over 74% of sales made outside the ...

Being an all-rounder with 15 Tests under his belt, Mendis is expected to help bolster Sri Lanka’s front-line spinning options. Mendis was initially dropped from the Test squad following a sub-par ...