astronomy

Donations from Physical Sciences dean and faculty will support grad students

In simulations, collisions cause smaller star groupings to lose material

Researchers surprised to find that many of the galaxies had stopped forming new stars

UCI scientists will use instrument to detect and classify exoplanets

Instrument designed to find distant worlds is used to determine the absence of one

Dylan Green describes the challenges of seeking local elected office, and why more scientists should do so

UCI astronomer will be one of the first to conduct research with the world’s premier space telescope

Exhaustive emissions modeling by global physicists narrows down particle candidates

Using three observatories on Maunakea in Hawaiʻi, astronomers at the University of Arizona have discovered the second-most distant quasar ever found. As part of an international effort to confirm and study the newly discovered object, a team at UCI and UC Santa Barbara used the Keck II 10-meter telescope to perform a spectroscopic analysis. The […]

Findings may change fundamental thinking about star system formation, dynamics