We know a good pull when we see it—the pull that hangs forever and finally lands deep in the end zone with the handler ...

Quad's range-topping Platina series launched last year with an integrated amplifier and the Platina Stream network music ...

For centuries, astronomers faced the challenge of classifying objects in space based on their appearance. When observing an ...

For decades, astronomers have struggled to differentiate giant planets from brown dwarfs, a class of objects more massive than planets but too small to ignite nuclear fusion like true stars. Through a ...

It is difficult to distinguish between the largest planets and the smallest brown dwarfs, stellar objects that were never massive enough to undergo nuclear fusion. Brown dwarfs tend to be heavier ...

Astronomers have identified the first clear evidence of a magnetar forming during a superluminous supernova, offering new insight into some of the brightest explosions in the universe.

Spin separates giant planets from 'failed stars' Clearest evidence yet that giant planets spin faster than their cosmic lookalikes. (Nanowerk News) Astronomers have ...

Astronomers have identified the birth of a magnetar, a hyper-magnetized neutron star, by detecting a subtle warping of space-time predicted by Einstein’s general relativity. The discovery came from ...

The stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud aren’t behaving the way they should. A cataclysmic collision with another nearby ...

For many, disc golf is the grownup version of a childhood joy we are all familiar with: the thrill of hurtling a frisbee across a park on a sunny day, watching it elegantly soar and spin before ...

St. Vincent teams with a 60-piece orchestra, and Squarepusher replaces one by playing all the parts himself. By Jon Pareles This week’s worldwide pop event is the return of BTS, the all-conquering ...

The discovery of a newborn magnetar inside a distant supernova helps explain why some stellar explosions shine far brighter ...