🌌 Astronomy
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🌍Origins of Life
Explore the fascinating theories behind the origins of life, delving into scientific insights and philosophical inquiries that challenge our understanding of existence.
🎯What Is Fine Tuning?
Explore the enigmatic concept of fine tuning, where the universe's precise constants intriguingly align to support life, sparking debates across science and philosophy.
🌌Paul Davies on ‘What’s Eating the Universe?’
Paul Davies explores the universe's deepest mysteries, from the origins of the cosmos to the possibility of time travel, in his latest thought-provoking book.
🔭Early-Career Astrophysicists and Social Scientists Will Have a Front-Row Seat for the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s Groundbreaking Night Sky Survey
Early-career scientists gain unprecedented access to the stars with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s groundbreaking sky survey.
🔭How Scientists Showed Us the Unseeable
Pulling Back the Curtain on a Black Hole Breakthrough
🌌Space and Time After Quantum Gravity
String theory, quantum loop gravity, and the philosophy of describing the indescribable
🔭Extending Harvard’s Black Hole Initiative
New funding for groundbreaking collaboration to continue investigating some of the biggest questions in physics and cosmology
🔬Five Questions with Betül Kaçar
Join Betül Kaçar as she explores the frontier of astrobiology and ancient DNA, shedding light on life’s cosmic journey and evolutionary constraints.
🌌Chance, Necessity, and the Origins of Life
Minerals may offer a key to understanding how common life is in the universe
🔭An Evening Exploring the Unknown
Astrophysics, Anthropology, and Journalism in Conversation at the Atlantic Festival
🌌A Night for the Ages
Marcelo Gleiser receives the 2019 Templeton Prize at the Met, blending ancient myths with cutting-edge cosmology in an unforgettable ceremony.
🕳️Templeton-Backed Scientists Unveil First-Ever Black Hole Image
Discover how scientists, backed by a $7.2 million grant, captured the first-ever image of a black hole, unveiling the mysteries of Messier 87.
🌌Consolidation of Fine-Tuning
Building a field guide to ‘fine tuning’ across disciplines.
🔭Opportunity M - The Fast Track to Find Other Inhabited Worlds
Deploying new tools in the search for planets capable of harboring life
🎲The Foundations of Fine-Tuning
Philosophy, physics, and the implications of an unlikely universe
🌌String Theory and the Anthropic Universe
Has flawed intuition created false support for the multiverse?
🌌A Fractured Universe – Fundamental Physics, Symmetry and Life
Computer simulations may help tease apart why some aspects of our universe are symmetrical — and some aren’t
🌌NOVA Wonders
A storied series provides a cutting-edge take on a set of age-old questions
🌌New Directions in Philosophy of Cosmology
In the wild world of string theory, quantum gravity, and multiple universes, should the standard scientific methodology still apply?
🚀What was the first animal in space?
Discover how fruit flies became the first astronauts, bravely soaring into space in 1947 to unlock secrets of cosmic rays.
🌌Mix CD | Celestial Objects
A special custom mix CD celebrating the birthday of a historian of science and astronomy enthusiast features 19 tracks corresponding to the brightest visible celestial objects.
🎨My Astronomical Romance
A fascinating exploration of how the aesthetics of Hubble Space Telescope images reflect cultural choices, blending art and science to inspire a sense of wonder about the cosmos.