An international team of astronomers, led by SRON, has observed a sudden outburst of matter near the supermassive black hole ...

A decade-long investigation into puzzling neutrino behavior has now ruled out one of the most widely discussed explanations: the sterile neutrino.

However, astronomers in Hawaii just spotted a pair of exciting discoveries — a huge exoplanet and a brown dwarf — using Japan ...

Clues about how galaxies like our Milky Way form and evolve and why their stars show surprising chemical patterns have been ...

New research shows how the star's powerful outbursts could help scientists assess which worlds might support life.

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

The universe has no shortage of mysteries, many of which have puzzled us for ages. One of the biggest is the existence of ...

Scientists hunted dark matter and solar neutrinos with one of the largest experiments yet. While the neutrinos likely ...

Tyson’s ultimate goal was to image large swathes of the sky, measuring how galaxies’ shapes distorted as their light ...

“The fact that we can now watch stars explode and immediately see the structure of the material being blasted into space is ...

R esearchers have calculated one of the most precise estimates for the expansion rate of the universe today, and it turns out ...

NASA's newest Hubble Space Telescope image of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has intensified scientific scrutiny after ...