By studying faint distortions in galaxy shapes across a vast region of sky, scientists probed the hidden structure of the universe. In the standard picture of the universe, nearly everything is hidden ...

In a young galaxy more than 13 billion light-years away, the James Webb Space Telescope has picked up a chemical fingerprint ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured the light of a star that exploded when the universe was still in its cosmic youth ...

Webb’s latest observations reveal a hellish world cloaked in an unexpected atmosphere: TOI-561 b, an ultra-hot rocky planet ...

In smaller dark stars, when their dark matter runs out, normal nuclear fusion can begin, and they gradually become normal ...

Harvard physicist Avi Loeb is puzzled by the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS after it turned a shocking green colour near the sun ...

Inside the American Museum of Natural History's glass cube, the Frederick Phineas and Sandra Priest Rose Center for Earth and ...

We're in Fort Davis today for conversations about the dark skies and the ways Texas is contributing to space science.

Sofia Alaoui tells us about her enigmatic first feature, in which a pregnant woman’s journey across Morocco becomes a meditation on class, belonging and the mysteries of existence, as strange cosmic ...

The X‑arithmetic technique offers a powerful new way to map the physics of other galactic structures across the universe and ...

The magic of Christmas meets the infinite mystery of the Universe at Città della Scienza, which on the weekend of December 13 ...

Researchers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have detected the strongest evidence yet for an atmosphere on a rocky ...