A Wider Lens is more than a metaphor; it is an active resource that helps us recognize that, whatever context you find ...

Three thought experiments involving “demons” have haunted physics for centuries. What should we make of them today?

Stephanie J. Block's and her husband Sebastian Arcelus' performance as guest artists at the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square ...

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is now visible in the UK night sky! The third confirmed alien visitor, whose chemical fingerprint is 'older than our Sun', makes its unrepeatable, 221,000 km/h flyby. Get ...

Across science and culture, some of the most revealing stories begin with a simple problem: something appears where it should not be. Astronomers are confronting galaxies that look too big and too old ...

Look up at the night sky and everything seems perfectly still. But that's an illusion. Using time lapse photography over ...

By studying faint distortions in galaxy shapes across a vast region of sky, scientists probed the hidden structure of the universe. In the standard picture of the universe, nearly everything is hidden ...

New measurements using gravitational lensing suggest the universe’s current expansion rate does not agree with signals from ...

Tyson’s ultimate goal was to image large swathes of the sky, measuring how galaxies’ shapes distorted as their light ...

Astronomers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have helped uncover new clues about the longest-lasting cosmic ...

Marvel’s decision to cast Robert Downey, Jr. as Doctor Doom may have been the talk of Comic-Con, but there was plenty of actual comic book news coming out of the show, too. And perhaps nothing on the ...