The math behind even the simplest ocean waves is notoriously uncooperative. A team of Italian mathematicians has made major ...

When a distant star exploded in a brilliant Type Ia supernova, astronomers realized they had found a universal measuring ...

“Our analysis shows that the solar system is moving more than three times faster than current models predict,” Böhme ...

String theory unifies all the forces of nature. Forces that seem very different, such as gravity and electricity, are deeply ...

A century ago, a star in Andromeda named V1 launched a revolution in astronomy, revealing its true immensity and the origin ...

Odysseus: In Greek mythology, Odysseus is a character in The Iliad and the main protagonist of The Odyssey. Petros: Rock, ...

Scholars have long known the Classic Maya (300-900 C.E.) were astronomers. Their pyramids at sites like Tikal and Chichen ...

The tale of Chak Ek’ and the Celestial Duel, also known as The Maya Story of Venus and the Sun, is a profound cosmic drama ...

"If our solar system is indeed moving this fast, we need to question fundamental assumptions about the large-scale structure ...

Professor Raúl Rojas has published a book about how symbols have been used throughout history in mathematics. The work was translated into English this year.

The new professors at the University of Helsinki will present the latest research findings in their fields on Wednesday, 3 December from 14.30 to ...