An event coming to the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre aims to rectify that. Featuring UBC assistant professor Dr. Shandin Pete, Salish Skies: Indigenous Sky Stories will focus on the Salish-speaking ...

This week, a world-first gene therapy treats rare Hunter syndrome. Could these personalised medicines be used more widely? And farewell to a telescope reaching retirement. Show more This week, a world ...

You can find many places to stargaze across the Lower Mainland. But do you have a friend who shares your celestial passion? If you want to gaze out at the star-speckled sky with like-minded folks, ...

The article recounts the author's personal journey into astronomy, highlighting several influential beginner astronomy guidebooks from various eras, including "Stars: A Guide to the Constellations," ...

Astrophotography can make you feel two very different things: tiny and insignificant in a vast universe or absolutely and complete amazed at our vast universe. We wouldn’t fault you for feeling either ...

THE WINTERTIME WEEKEND... has become a telescope-laden tradition for astronomers and astronomy buffs alike. You can be a know-it-all about nebulae — and if you are, we're awesomely impressed — or you ...

Since its founding in 1894, Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff has been a beacon of astronomical discovery, its scientists famously identifying Pluto and revealing the expanding universe. Now, Lowell ...

Historians working with an artificial intelligence assistant have begun tracking the spread of astronomical thinking across Europe in the early 1500s. The analysis contributes to challenging the “lone ...