Science explains the world with numbers and experiments, while astrology speaks through stars and symbols. One seeks proof; the other offers meaning. And yet, in countless lives, horoscopes, planetary ...

Are you sure astrology isn’t a science? Both astrology and astronomy are in the business of making predictions. The theories of astrology claim that the positions of the planets and the stars ...

From ancient civilizations charting the stars to modern-day horoscopes guiding daily decisions, our relationship with the cosmos is as complex as it is enduring. But how well do you really know the ...

While astrology is often dismissed as nothing more than sensationalized horoscopes that claim to predict individuals’ futures, the zodiac can still provide unique insights about human nature. I was a ...

Sirius, the brightest star in the Northern Hemisphere, resides within the Milky Way galaxy due to its proximity to Earth. The Sirius star system comprises two stars: Sirius A (a main sequence A-type ...

Astronomy studies celestial objects and phenomena beyond Earth. Astronomy degrees offer specializations like cosmology, planetary science, and stellar astrophysics. Astronomers use telescopes, math, ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Talia Dan-Cohen, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis and Carl Craver ...