From GPS to innovations in computing and optics, technologies developed for space research at UC Santa Cruz touch nearly every aspect of modern life.

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Chorus is inviting audiences to embark on a breathtaking journey through space and sound with Beyond the Stars: A Cinematic Journey Through the Universe, calling it a ...

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An analysis of the afterglow of the big bang sheds light on how black holes distribute mass in the universe, and why some ...

For science-fiction enthusiasts, that’s a bit depressing. Space is big, and while the speed of light is incredibly fast to us ...

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EXCLUSIVE: Pure Imagination Studios and Prime Universe Films have acquired exclusive rights to the Bigfoot monster truck brand, with an eye toward building a film and TV universe around it. The ...

ORLANDO — A parkgoer at Universal Epic Universe has died after he became unresponsive on one of the theme park’s roller coasters. Universal Orlando Resorts confirmed that a man in his 30s became ...

Before the sum totality of human knowledge was available in the palm of your hand, and subsequently ignored for the latest cat video, scientists took to television to demonstrate kid-friendly ...

Everything we see around us, from the ground beneath our feet to the most remote galaxies, is made of matter. For scientists, that has long posed a problem: According to physicists’ best current ...

Calculating the total mass of the universe is not simple, because most of the mass is invisible. In a pie chart of the contents of the universe, only 5 percent is normal matter, atoms that make up all ...