The sun emitted some of the most powerful solar flares this week, NASA announced. The star emitted three strong solar flares on Sunday, Feb. 1, peaking at 7:33 a.m. ET, 6:37 p.m. ET and 7:36 p.m. ET, ...

Puffed-up Sun. Data from inside the Sun’s corona — the outermost layer of its atmosphere — helped astrophysicists to create a sharper picture of the Sun’s shifting boundaries than ever before. The ...

The impossible is normally treated like a locked door — something to knock against, curse under your breath, and then walk away from once the frustration sets in. As a Black American, impossibility is ...

The CEO of the largest satellite company in the world just proposed a bold—and totally misguided—solution to the climate crisis. Reading time 3 minutes Earth’s average temperature is nearing critical ...

Picture this: you are sitting in a large lecture hall, staring out into a sea of people. At first glance, it looks and sounds exactly like you would expect — laptops open, notebooks out and the ...

The 30th anniversary of Java, which the Java community is celebrating this year, offers a perfect opportunity to reflect on the remarkable changes the ecosystem has undergone. In this article, I aim ...

This weekend, dozens of CEOs, tech tycoons, and billionaires packed their bags and jetted out of Sun Valley, Idaho, after the annual four-day Sun Valley Conference (nicknamed the “summer camp for ...

Paul Finebaum isn’t shy about sharing his opinions. The longtime journalist has been paid to do it for decades at ESPN, and this week he’ll do it again while giving a lecture on the University of ...

The lecture hall was discovered during excavations at Agrigento, the site of the largest ancient Greek settlement in Sicily. Photo by Thomas Lappi and Monika Trümper, FU Berlin, Institute of Classical ...

Languages such as Python and Rust get a lot of new attention these days, but Java is still going strong after three decades. With Java’s 30th birthday two months away, Scott McNealy, former CEO of ...

UC Merced professor Sora Kim is pictured with Dr. Tristan Guttridge (left) and cinematographer Andy Casagrande. The trio teamed up for the Discovery Channel show “Jaws vs The Meg,” which aired during ...

“There are stories behind everything on campus and they teach us about how we got to be where we are,” said Corey Earle ’07, an American studies lecturer. “Every name on every building has a story and ...