The National Air and Space Museum’s Virginia location now displays the objects which represent critical leaps forward in ...

A newly studied planetary system appears to break the expected order of worlds, revealing an unusual arrangement that current theories struggle to explain. “Many Vile Earthlings Munch Jam Sandwiches ...

Scientists at the University of Waterloo have uncovered a bold new way to explain how the universe began—one that could ...

When one celestial object passes in front of another, it can cast a shadow that travels across space – and sometimes across Earth. These moments of alignment, known as eclipses, occultations, and ...

A newly discovered star suggests tiny relic galaxies like Pictor II preserved the chemical material created by the universe's first star explosions and later helped build larger galaxies like the ...

OpenAI’s GPT can summarize research papers and make predictions—but can it do science? Can it generate hypotheses, design experiments, interpret results and iterate? Last summer researchers at OpenAI ...

A few years ago, the internet caught alight with talk of a “vibe shift” in what counts as cool. Skinny jeans and minimalism were out; baggy trousers and messy hair were in. Cue a minor panic for ...

On March 4, 2026, four zodiac signs are receiving a powerful sign from the universe. When Venus aligns with Uranus on Wednesday, our heads turn towards love and breakthroughs. Uranus tends to work ...

For decades, cosmologists believed they had a coherent framework describing how the Universe works on its largest scales. That framework is known as the Standard Model of Cosmology, or the Lambda Cold ...

The James Webb Space Telescope is seeing deeper into the early universe than anything before — and what it’s finding doesn’t always make sense. Some objects appear too massive, too bright, and too ...

Cloud-9 was first discovered about three years ago by a telescope located in Guizhou, China. However, the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST) wasn't able to exactly identify it for ...

Lensing in action: A montage of eight time-delay gravitational lens systems. There is an entire galaxy at the centre of each image, and the bright points in rings around them are gravitationally ...