Artificial intelligence finds 56 new gravitational lens candidates | Carlo Enrico Petrillo

This picture shows a sample of the handmade photos of gravitational lenses that the astronomers used to train their neural network. Credit: Enrico Petrillo, University of Groningen Oct. 23, 2017 (Phy ...

Neutron star smashup seen for first time, 'transforms' understanding of Universe | Benoit Mours

This artist's impression shows two tiny but very dense neutron stars at the point at which they merge and explode as a kilonova. Such a very rare event is expected to produce both gravitational waves ...

The Terror of Deep Time | John Michael Greer

Image: Future World Music - New Beginnings. YouTube. youtu.be/2k61ORGZ8h8 Sept. 209, 2017 (EcoSophia.net) -- Back in the 1950s, sociologist C. Wright Mills wrote cogently about what he called “crackp ...

Farewell Cassini: Saturn spacecraft makes fiery, final dive | Marcia Dunn

This July 23, 2008, image made available by NASA shows the planet Saturn, as seen from the Cassini spacecraft. After a 20-year voyage, Cassini is poised to dive into Saturn on Friday, Sept. 15, 2016. ...

The accelerating expansion of the Universe may not be real | David Wiltshire

The difference in the magnitudes of supernovae in the ΛCDM and Timescape cosmologies and the magnitudes the supernovae would appear to have in an empty universe (horizontal dashed line). Both models ...

Nuclear Calendar -- Sept. 11, 2017 | FCNL

Nuclear Calendar -- September 11, 2017 Friends Committee on National Legislation Sept. 12 10:00 a.m. House Foreign Affairs Committee, "Hearing: Sanctions, Diplomacy, and Information: Pressuring North ...

Scientists observe largest solar flare in 12 years | University of Sheffield

Coronal mass ejections. Image from the Space Weather Prediction Center at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Sept. 11, 2017 (Phys.org) -- The sun's largest solar flare in more than 1 ...

Massive sunspots and huge solar flares mean unexpected space weather for Earth | Alexa Halford, Brett Carter and Julie Currie

Two sunspots that can be seen with eclipse glasses have the potential to impact Earth's technology and Weather Sept. 7, 2017 (The Conversation) -- If you still have your solar viewing glasses from th ...

Artificial intelligence finds 56 new gravitational lens candidates | Carlo Enrico Petrillo

Neutron star smashup seen for first time, 'transforms' understanding of Universe | Benoit Mours

The Terror of Deep Time | John Michael Greer

Farewell Cassini: Saturn spacecraft makes fiery, final dive | Marcia Dunn

The accelerating expansion of the Universe may not be real | David Wiltshire

Nuclear Calendar -- Sept. 11, 2017 | FCNL

Scientists observe largest solar flare in 12 years | University of Sheffield

Massive sunspots and huge solar flares mean unexpected space weather for Earth | Alexa Halford, Brett Carter and Julie Currie

Researchers propose how the universe became filled with light | P. Kaaret

Stars orbiting supermassive black hole show Einstein was right again | Marzieh Parsa

Tardigrades: The last survivors on Earth | David Sloan, Rafael Alves Batista, and Abraham Loeb