New study questions decades-long understanding of gamma ray bursts
On Oct. 9, 2022, a pulse of intense gamma-ray radiation swept through our solar system. The new source turned out to be the brightest gamma-ray burst ever observed.
Read MoreOn Oct. 9, 2022, a pulse of intense gamma-ray radiation swept through our solar system. The new source turned out to be the brightest gamma-ray burst ever observed.
Read More“Is there life out there?” It’s the one question that has puzzled humankind for centuries.
Read MoreThe experiment will evaluate the effects of space travel on bone marrow cells and platelets circulating in the blood.
Read MoreBlack students and scientists have faced unfair and unjust barriers in science.
Read MoreU astronomer Anil Seth explains why the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope was a cosmically huge deal.
Read MoreUniversity of Utah engineers develop better method for cleaning up orbiting space junk.
Read MoreU professor shows how astrobiology helps incarcerated people connect with science.
Read MoreScott Kelly, who spent a year in space, answered questions on maintaining physical and mental health, finding inspiration and remaining curious while in isolation.
Read MoreUsing data from NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2, researchers found connections between the population density of cities and how much carbon dioxide they produce per person.
Read MoreThe U’s Dan Reed and Maureen Condic traveled to Antarctica in a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see and understand the vast scientific opportunities—and life-and-death precipices—the southernmost tip of the globe offers.
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