The parchments initially contained references to a star catalog and maps created during the second century B.C.E.

SLAC National Accelerator Lab researchers have revealed hidden references to an ancient “star map” in a centuries-old document.

Scientists have successfully decoded portions of a long-lost star catalog created by the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus, ...

Using the world's most powerful particle accelerator, CERN's Large Hadron Collider, scientists have discovered that the trillion-degree hot primordial "soup" that filled the cosmos for mere millionths ...

Researchers are using X-rays to discover invisible markings left on ancient parchment containing information from the Greek ...

Argonne National Laboratory has made extremely precise measurements of unstable ruthenium nuclei. The measurements are a ...

Researchers using a synchrotron at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have recovered pieces of the Hipparchus star ...

Synchrotron radiation has revealed a star map made by the ancient astronomer Hipparchus that was thought to be lost to time ...

FOSSILS discovered in Scotland from 443 million years ago of the first groups of vertebrates possessed “surprisingly advanced” eyes and ...

Scientists analysing 443-million-year-old Scottish fossils have uncovered the early evidence that some of the first groups of ...

SLAC researchers used X-ray beams and the particle accelerator to recover the work of an ancient astronomer, who made the earliest known attempt to log the stars.

Using powerful X-rays, researchers at SLAC are trying to recover erased traces of a 2,000-year-old star catalog that could ...