An international team of astronomers has captured the most detailed image ever of a cosmic filament, a vast structure of gas ...

Explore how new research suggests that intelligent life may emerge naturally under favorable conditions over time.

A nebula that neighbors the Milky Way galaxy happens to be a powerhouse of forging stars, "a bouquet of thousands of stars in ...

A unique dataset of Type Ia Supernovae being released today could change how cosmologists measure the expansion history of the Universe.

A unique dataset of Type Ia supernovae being released today could change how cosmologists measure the expansion history of ...

Enormous Galaxy Clusters Found to be 1.3 Billion Light-Years Wide, Deemed to be The Largest Known Structure In a monumental ...

A stunning new discovery reveals that white dwarf stars — once thought to explode in predictable ways — actually detonate through an astonishing variety of mechanisms. From star cannibalism to violent ...

A Milky Way collision with a supermassive black hole might be closer than we thought. Hidden deep in the Large Magellanic ...

In May, a new achievement in the field of quantum science was published in the journal Science, with Chinese scientists ...

New findings explain the Phoenix cluster's mysterious starburst. Data confirm the cluster is actively cooling and able to generate a huge amount of stellar fuel on its own.

Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to ...