Astronomers at Penn State have nicknamed the objects “universe breakers,” which may be unusual black hole atmospheres and could represent a missing link in the fast growth of supermassive black holes.

Government-funded academic research (GoFAR), lately the subject of across-the-board cuts in the U.S., is one of the engines ...

The continually expanding toolkit from Mohit Verma's laboratory at Purdue University now includes a portable, paper-based ...

The long-standing idea of planets forming in perfectly flat, orderly discs has been challenged by new research. Instead of ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered mysterious “little red dots” that may not be galaxies at all, but a whole new type of object: black hole stars. These fiery spheres, ...

In the summer of 2022, less than a full month after the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) had begun to produce its first ...

https://www.dbu.de/en/news/innovative-climate-research-and-bright-minds-for-a-ci... Press release ...

A newly discovered distant object that astronomers have dubbed “The Cliff” could solve a riddle posed by some of the first ...

Learn how fragments from asteroid Ryugu provide evidence of water flowing within asteroids formed in the early Solar System.

A moderate increase in solar activity is expected on Thursday, while there are no risks to the Earth. This was announced on ...