Charon is large in size relative to Pluto, and is locked in a tight orbit with the dwarf planet. A new simulation suggests how it ended up there.

In a significant scientific breakthrough, engineers at Penn Engineering have developed a refined form of nuclear quadrupolar ...

Learn about the miniaturized 5G cellular system being developed through the Standalone On-the-Move Advanced Relay Program.

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It's the late 1990s. Lloyd Hackel and Brent Dane are researchers in Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's (LLNL) laser ...

Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei peered through his newly improved 20-power homemade telescope at the planet Jupiter. He ...

Pluto and its largest moon Charon could have come together via a 10-hour “kiss-and-capture” encounter after a grazing ...

In recent months, prestigious national and international organizations recognized Brown faculty for their research, ...

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Using 1/10th scale 3D-printed hula hooping robots and a lot of math, researchers have determined the ideal body shape for ...

Even once researchers can reliably get more power out of a fusion reaction than they put in, they’ll still need to overcome ...