With uncertainty surrounding program funding, federal cuts and state budget shortfalls, some University of Washington ...

For much of the twentieth century, scientists expected the expanding universe to slow over time. The opposite turned out to be true. Space is stretching faster today than in the past, and the precise ...

"This observation also demonstrates that we can use Webb to find individual stars when the universe was only 5% of its ...

Astronomers have spotted the longest gamma-ray burst ever seen, a cosmic explosion that lasted seven hours — and they ...

Astronomers have sighted the oldest known stellar explosion, dating back to when the universe was less than a billion years ...

Four UC Nobel laureates on what they discovered here, why it matters, and why their world-changing work could only have ...

Howard received his MBE on Thursday from the Princess Royal, Her Royal Highness Princess Anne. He was accompanied by his wife ...

The universe is expanding, but astronomers still cannot agree on exactly how fast. That mismatch, known as the Hubble tension ...

Astrophysicists have achieved an eye-opening leap in understanding stellar death, capturing unprecedented, detailed images of ...

Researchers have found a razor-thin, rotating string of galaxies inside a massive cosmic filament, revealing unexpected ...

New images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope and a Jupiter-bound mission showcase interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS ahead of its ...

Astronomers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have helped uncover new clues about the longest-lasting cosmic ...