New simulations suggest globular clusters form in multiple ways and point to a mysterious new type of star system that may ...

DAVIE, Fla. — At the Bamford Multipurpose Center, the motto is simple: movement for all ages and abilities. But it’s more than just a phrase — it’s a way of life for the lively group that gathers for ...

"We need to be aware of the seriousness of this problem and take measures to address it." Astronomy and space sciences have mostly avoided the fraudulent practices of paper mills and predatory ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The city of Albany is giving its residents a chance to see firsthand how the local government is run. They’re calling it “Government 101.” Course participants will have the ...

Antonika Shapovalova of Carpentersville is one smart, busy kid. Just 13 years old, she has been taking classes at Elgin Community College since fall semester 2024. She’s working toward an associate’s ...

The American Astronomical Society (AAS), the SETI Institute, and the NASA Community College Network (NCCN) have teamed up to provide an exciting and impactful program that brings top astronomy ...

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Last week, Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin gave a speech at a progressive think tank where she gave a stern ...

Most students are 18 when they graduate from high school—technically adults. But how well-prepared are they to handle the life skills adulthood requires, or even to choose a viable path forward? Not ...

For the first time, scientists have used Earth-based telescopes to look back over 13 billion years to see how the first stars in the universe affect light emitted from the big bang. Using telescopes ...

The sun appears to have woken from its slumber with an impulsive X-class solar flare, the most powerful class of solar flare. The dramatic eruption originated from sunspot region 3912, reaching its ...