Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences
Astrophysicists have discovered a 5.4 billion-year-old megamaser—a beam of laser-like light that emerged when two galaxies crashed into each other
New astronomy program features CU Boulder interns giving Rocky Mountain National Park visitors a tour of the night skies.
Scientists will have a rare opportunity to study how natural collisions pummel and scour planetary surfaces.
In work that has implications for the search for life elsewhere in the galaxy, scientists analyze data from 440 stellar flares and find them to be not just common and powerful, but also more complex than previously thought
Spencer Hurt is one of 16 students to win a 2022-23 Churchill Scholarship, which supports a year of graduate study at Cambridge University.
Duo to discuss 'the darkest days and the season of light' from the vantage point of two disparate disciplines.
‘Dick was my mentor and my collaborator,’ says education professor Valerie Otero, who credits McCray with keeping her, a first-generation, Hispanic woman, in physics
This series, a collaboration between Pretty Brainy and JILA, aims to connect girls and young women with scientists and leaders
This award recognizes outstanding achievements in research, teaching and service
Six students from CU Boulder got a peek at the policymaking process this summer as participants in the Colorado Science and Engineering Policy Fellowship program.