A stronomers from the Australian National University (ANU) have unveiled a ground-breaking discovery of binary stars in the ...

Space scientists look back on three decades of exoplanet discoveries—from rows of massive ‘super-Earths‘ to worlds with ...

The discovery honored with this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics takes phenomena observed in the subatomic world—the ...

"It was just a matter of time before we found them." ...

Astronomers have found the most distant and energetic “odd radio circle” ever detected — a massive double-ringed radio structure nearly 10 billion years old. The discovery, made with the help of ...

On the night of Oct. 5, 1923, Edwin Hubble observed a strange star that flickered in intensity at regular intervals. The star ...

When LIGO detected gravitational waves unleashed from two colliding black holes for the first time in science history, it set ...

Researchers from the University of Arizona, working with an international team, have captured and controlled quantum ...

WASHINGTON — (AP) — Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh glimpse into life on Earth at a time when flowering plants ...

G eorge Smoot, who won a Nobel Prize in Physics for his role in the "discovery of the blackbody form and anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background radiation” in 2006, has died at home at the age ...

The Nobel Prize might be the most famous science prize but it celebrates just a narrow slice of science and very few scientists.