Over 70 species new to science were documented in 2025 from both fresh fieldwork and reexamined museum specimens. The American Museum of Natural History and collaborators highlighted ten notable finds—from a ne...
This week’s science highlights include a proposed standard measure for cannabis in THC units , which could mak...
Researchers used public earthquake network data to detect the sonic booms of the 2 April 2024 Shenzhou‑15 reen...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured new, high-resolution images of the Helix Nebula with its NIRCam ins...
Melvin Vopson proposes that information may have mass and that gravity could act like an information-organizin...
Suni Williams has retired after a 27-year career at NASA, having accumulated 608 total days in space and compl...
Summary: NASA plans to launch four astronauts on Artemis II aboard the Orion capsule despite a known vulnerabi...
The University of Bern-led team used high-resolution images from ExoMars, Mars Express and NASA's MRO to map d...
Researchers from Waseda and Tohoku Universities have found a distant quasar that is accreting at roughly 13 times the Eddington limit while emitting strong X-rays and a powerful radio jet. Observations with Sub...
The Higgs boson is the quantum excitation of a universal Higgs field that explains how certain fundamental par...
Researchers at Aarhus University simulated interstellar dust-cloud conditions and found that glycine can react...
Tune in tonight (Jan. 22) at 6:30 p.m. EST (23:30 GMT) for a free livestream from the Virtual Telescope Projec...
The Jan. 2 Nature Astronomy analysis finds tentative evidence that dark matter and neutrinos may interact and ...
Lottie Williams was exercising near Tulsa in 1997 when a 5-inch piece of rocket debris struck her shoulder; sh...
JWST observations of the protostar EC 53 in the Serpens Nebula show that crystalline silicates such as forster...
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman signaled Discovery may remain on display at the Smithsonian in Virginia, cit...
High-precision astrometry with the GRAVITY instrument on the VLT reveals a nine-month wobble in the gas giant HD 206893 B, located about 133 light-years away. The team infers a companion orbiting the planet at ...
JWST’s NIRCam has captured a detailed infrared image of the Helix Nebula — the so-called “Eye of God” — reveal...
Hubble’s parallel-field image of the N159 region in the Large Magellanic Cloud reveals dense hydrogen ridges, ...
Astronomers observed the Sun-like star J0705+0612 dim by roughly a factor of 40 between Sept 2024 and May 2025...
New research proposes that dark matter could have been created at relativistic speeds during the post-inflatio...
Bats use Doppler shifts—the change in echo pitch caused by their own motion—to navigate cluttered environments...
ESA’s Proba-3 mission released a time-lapse showing three prominence eruptions during a five-hour engineered e...
Using the European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter, scientists have for the first time captured high-resolution, ...
JWST’s Near-Infrared Camera has captured striking new images of the Helix Nebula — the “Eye of God” — about 650 light-years away. The images reveal a warm, ionized core surrounded by cooler dust shells, with kn...
Researchers at Bar-Ilan University found that sleep allows neurons to repair DNA damage, a function conserved ...
The partial lower jaw MLP-3000, recovered at Mille-Logya in Ethiopia's Afar region and dated to ~2.6 million y...
Researchers using chemical and anatomical analyses of fossils from the Rhynie chert have reclassified the 370‑...
Over 70 species new to science were documented in 2025 from both fresh fieldwork and reexamined museum specimens. The American Museum of Natural History and collaborators highlighted ten notable finds—from a ne...
This week’s science highlights include a proposed standard measure for cannabis in THC units , which could mak...
Researchers used public earthquake network data to detect the sonic booms of the 2 April 2024 Shenzhou‑15 reen...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured new, high-resolution images of the Helix Nebula with its NIRCam ins...
Melvin Vopson proposes that information may have mass and that gravity could act like an information-organizin...
Suni Williams has retired after a 27-year career at NASA, having accumulated 608 total days in space and compl...
Summary: NASA plans to launch four astronauts on Artemis II aboard the Orion capsule despite a known vulnerabi...
The University of Bern-led team used high-resolution images from ExoMars, Mars Express and NASA's MRO to map d...
Researchers from Waseda and Tohoku Universities have found a distant quasar that is accreting at roughly 13 times the Eddington limit while emitting strong X-rays and a powerful radio jet. Observations with Sub...
The Higgs boson is the quantum excitation of a universal Higgs field that explains how certain fundamental par...
Researchers at Aarhus University simulated interstellar dust-cloud conditions and found that glycine can react...
Tune in tonight (Jan. 22) at 6:30 p.m. EST (23:30 GMT) for a free livestream from the Virtual Telescope Projec...
The Jan. 2 Nature Astronomy analysis finds tentative evidence that dark matter and neutrinos may interact and ...
Lottie Williams was exercising near Tulsa in 1997 when a 5-inch piece of rocket debris struck her shoulder; sh...
JWST observations of the protostar EC 53 in the Serpens Nebula show that crystalline silicates such as forster...
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman signaled Discovery may remain on display at the Smithsonian in Virginia, cit...
High-precision astrometry with the GRAVITY instrument on the VLT reveals a nine-month wobble in the gas giant HD 206893 B, located about 133 light-years away. The team infers a companion orbiting the planet at ...
JWST’s NIRCam has captured a detailed infrared image of the Helix Nebula — the so-called “Eye of God” — reveal...
Hubble’s parallel-field image of the N159 region in the Large Magellanic Cloud reveals dense hydrogen ridges, ...
Astronomers observed the Sun-like star J0705+0612 dim by roughly a factor of 40 between Sept 2024 and May 2025...
New research proposes that dark matter could have been created at relativistic speeds during the post-inflatio...
Bats use Doppler shifts—the change in echo pitch caused by their own motion—to navigate cluttered environments...
ESA’s Proba-3 mission released a time-lapse showing three prominence eruptions during a five-hour engineered e...
Using the European Space Agency’s Solar Orbiter, scientists have for the first time captured high-resolution, ...
JWST’s Near-Infrared Camera has captured striking new images of the Helix Nebula — the “Eye of God” — about 650 light-years away. The images reveal a warm, ionized core surrounded by cooler dust shells, with kn...
Researchers at Bar-Ilan University found that sleep allows neurons to repair DNA damage, a function conserved ...
The partial lower jaw MLP-3000, recovered at Mille-Logya in Ethiopia's Afar region and dated to ~2.6 million y...
Researchers using chemical and anatomical analyses of fossils from the Rhynie chert have reclassified the 370‑...