Astronomers have discovered a giant, 500-light-year-wide cavity between two star-forming regions in the constellations Perseus and Taurus. An ancient supernova could be the culprit.

Telescope readings in two near-infrared bands reveal cosmic bursts that vary in brightness and duration. ...

New evidence suggests that conditions in the early universe may have shaped star formation in surprising ways.

The SPHEREx mission will image 1 billion galaxies, 100 million stars, and 10,000 asteroids – and help to answer some of the biggest scientific mysteries.

Steve Kilbey and Karin Jansson were living together, and armed with a joint and a piano, one night they came up with the ...

Physicists at Aalto University have reimagined a fundamental quantum process first discovered in 1932, making it possible to ...

Have you ever wondered how astronomers manage to map out the Milky Way when it’s so incredibly vast? One of the most powerful tools is something called 21cm radiation. Hydrogen, the most abundant ...

The peak of the summer heat is behind us which means it’s time to hang up our beachy waves, sun-kissed tones and mermaid locks for another year. Instead, the cooler months offer a fresh new way to ...