Scientists have confirmed that colossal collisions between galaxies trigger titanic eruptions in the centers of those ...

A never-before-seen blast from a supermassive black hole was spotted by two sophisticated X-ray space telescopes. This giant ...

Dust devils on Mars form when air near the warm surface heats up and rises through cooler surrounding air, causing nearby air ...

For centuries, Europeans thought that eternal daylight saturated the cosmos. The shift to a dark universe has had a profound ...

Astronomers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE), the National Centre of Competence in Research PlanetS, and the Trottier Institute for Research on Exoplanets (IREx) at the University of Montreal ...

In the northwest corner of Sioux Falls, an 80-acre campus opened its first building this year dedicated entirely to expanding ...

That’s why scientists designed an instrument called coronagraph in the early 1930s. Coronagraph, as NASA describes, is ...

X-ray space telescopes caught a supermassive blackhole flinging matter into space at a fifth of the speed of light ...

A year of new treatments, new technologies, new ways to stay safe during disasters and new insights on the mysteries of the ...

From a particle smasher encircling the moon to an “impossible” laser, five scientists reveal the experiments they would run ...

The findings, described in the journal Nature, push back the earliest known date for controlled fire-making by roughly ...

A landmark discovery on an ancient branch of the River Nile may have solved the mystery of how the pyramids in Egypt were built centuries ago. The now dried-out waterway, which once ran through Giza ...