Collin Sherman, a multiple reedman, has a day job in Manhattan. But on nights and weekends, he sheds the work clothes and switches into his idiosyncratic original voice in the creation of music. Life ...

Some planets orbit so close to their stars that even silicate rock—the material that makes up over 90% of Earth's crust—can melt. These planets become molten as they tidally lock to their stars like ...

Bayer (OTCPK:BAYRY) (OTCPK:BAYZF) +4.3% in Wednesday's trading to reach an eight-month high after scoring analyst upgrades to Buy at both HSBC and Kepler Cheuvreux with respective €32 and €33 price ...

The Phillies announced Friday that they’ve signed outfielder Max Kepler to a one-year deal. It’s a reported $10MM deal for the VC Sports Group client. Philadelphia already had an opening on the 40-man ...

The Kepler spacecraft experienced a processor reset on Dec. 7, 2011 at approximately 4:30 a.m. PST, 888 days after the last one in July of 2009. Flight software rebooted and commanded a configuration ...

If Earth had an evil twin, it might look something like the recently-discovered lava-Earth HD 63433d. HD 63433d is a rocky world almost exactly the same size as our Earth, orbiting a star almost ...

How many exoplanets share Earth-like attributes? This is what a recent study published in The Astronomical Journal hopes to address as a team of international researchers led by the University of ...

Perhaps you remember the opening scene of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone that took place on Privet Drive. A bearded man pulled a mysterious device, called a deluminator, from his dark robe and ...

NASA astronomers have reported finding the first indisputably rocky planet outside our solar system, lifting expectations that planets with rocky cores like Earth fill many alien solar systems. The ...

As Natalie Batalha searches for life outside our solar system, the celebrated astrophysicist and her colleagues often gather around the whiteboard in her UC Santa Cruz office. It’s reminiscent of the ...