From a childhood and young adulthood in segregation, West excelled academically and eventually helped model the Earth’s shape ...

Habitats of Africa: A Field Guide for Birders, Naturalists, and Ecologists by Keith Barnes and Iain Campbell (Princeton University Press, 2025).

Data from the James Webb Space Telescope was used to create the largest, highest resolution map of dark matter, just ...

South Africa reveals itself in layers that are political, cultural, spiritual and deeply personal. Long before the landscapes ...

The invisible stuff makes up about 85 percent of all matter in the universe, but researchers know little about it ...

As a Navy mathematician in the 1950s and beyond, she played an unheralded but foundational role in making possible the global satellite-based mapping system.

Published in Nature Astronomy, the new map uses fresh observations by the James Webb Space Telescope, aimed at a well-studied ...

Astronomers puzzled out minuscule distortions in images of faraway galaxies taken by JWST in order to chart the invisible ...

Dark matter is a mysterious substance that glues galaxies together. This map from the James Webb Space Telescope could help ...

An analysis led by the University of Leicester shows that the African continent lost around 106 billion kilograms of forest biomass each year between 2010 and 2017. New research suggests that Africa’s ...

Four West African nations are banning visa access to U.S. citizens in response to President Trump’s travel ban to 39 different countries. The development comes as Trump expanded the travel ban enacted ...