Why would scientists want blurry photos of stars? The answer lies in ESA’s CHEOPS telescope, which specializes in studying exoplanets by focusing on light variations. Join us to explore how this ...

Amanda was an associate editor at The Scientist, where she oversaw the Scientist to Watch, Foundations, and Short Lit columns. When not editing, she produced original reporting for the magazine and ...

Beloved scientist Stephen Hawking, who overcame a debilitating disease to continue probing the mysteries of the universe, died Wednesday at the age of 76. Hawking authored numerous books ...

Scientists Recover Lost Photos of Fossils Destroyed in World War II, Baffled to Identify a Giant New Dinosaur Species Scientists have discovered a new massive dinosaur species after finding lost ...