Researchers at Yale, Google, and the University of California-Santa Barbara have created a device that simulates the quantum ...

The Sun’s outermost atmosphere, the corona, seethes at temperatures above one million degrees. Yet draped across it are ...

Ultra-faint dwarf galaxies – tiny satellite galaxies orbiting the Milky Way – have long been seen as cosmic fossils. Now, a new study published today in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical ...

For this Giz Asks, we asked experts on lunar science, astronaut health, and aerospace engineering what they will learn from ...

New simulations show that early ultraviolet light controlled whether ultra-faint dwarf galaxies could form stars.

Folding-mediated self-assembly of luminescent molecules reveals a new design principle for efficient light-energy ...

Solar prominences are massive chunks of plasma floating above the Sun’s surface, which can cause dangerous solar eruptions.

Less than a billion years after the Big Bang, two supermassive black holes were already gorging on gas inside the same ...

Solar wind faster than expected shocks scientists as Proba-3 reveals rapid acceleration near the Sun, reshaping space weather ...

The universe is at it again; scientists have been baffled by a discovery that turns all the knowledge they have on planetary systems on its head. Scientists have discovered an alien solar system ...

New simulations suggest binary star systems may be ideal for planet formation, and may produce more gas giants than ...

Rather than slowly condensing over millions of years, the first building blocks of Earth and other planets may have formed ...