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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Incoming Caltech president Ray Jayawardhana speaks during an announcement ceremony on campus in Pasadena on Tuesday. (Christina ...

Astrophysicist Ray Jayawardhana, the provost at Johns Hopkins University, was named Tuesday the next president of Caltech, saying he is committed to preserving the university’s vital research ...

Astronomers find possible signs of alien life on massive, distance planet K2-18b. The exoplanet K2-18b is 8 times bigger than planet Earth. The claim about alien life involved data from NASA's James ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Celebrity astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson will return to Indiana University Auditorium for the first time since 2017. Tickets ...

As a kid growing up in the Bronx, Neil deGrasse Tyson said he could only see about 12 stars in New York’s night sky. When he was 9, his parents took the family to the Hayden Planetarium, and when he ...

While theatergoers bawled in their seats over the tragic ending of “Titanic,” Neil deGrasse Tyson fumed. As Rose lay on her plank in the freezing ocean, with Jack treading water next to her, she ...

Astrophysicist Ray Jayawardhana will become Caltech's next president. He joins the campus from Johns Hopkins University, where he is provost.