US-based Indian-origin astronomer professor Shrinivas Kulkarni has been awarded the prestigious gold medal of the Royal ...

This highest honour from the 200-year-old organisation points to Kulkarni's transformative impact on observing fleeting ...

Discover everything about Shrinivas Kulkarni, the 2026 RAS Gold Medalist. Learn about his groundbreaking work at Caltech, his ...

Stephen Hawking (1942-2018) defied a prognosis of a few years after being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) at age 21, living for over five decades while becoming a recognized icon.

Hawking was born on the 300th anniversary of astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei’s death (January 8, 1642). Guest-starred, as himself, on “The Big Bang Theory,” “Star Trek: The Next Generation” ...

Author Stephen King wrote an emotional tribute to director Rob Reiner for The New York Times on Tuesday after the filmmaker and his wife were murdered over the weekend. The “It” and “Carrie” writer ...

Stephen Colbert addressed Paramount Skydance’s $108 billion hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery on The Late Show, suggesting that his “beloved parent company” could instead use the money ...

As part of the University of Cambridge’s Future Nostalgia initiative, Leontien Talboom is working with collaborators to preserve knowledge trapped on legacy media before it’s lost. Through this ...

Professor Stephen Hawking once gave a warning over what he believed could mark the end of the human race altogether. Hawking is largely considered to be one of the greatest theoretical physicists of ...

These days, it's easy to feel all doom and gloom about the state of the world. How could you not? Regardless, you should know that you're not alone. Believe it or not, one of the world's most ...

When two black holes collide and merge, they release gravitational waves. These waves can be detected by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA detectors on Earth, allowing scientists to determine the mass and spin of ...