The polarization pattern around M87* — the first black hole to be directly imaged by the Event Horizon Telescope — has changed direction, and scientists aren't sure why.

New Mexico State University Astronomy Associate Professor Wladimir Lyra has received a new $450,000 grant from the National ...

There is much less water on the surfaces of distant planets outside our solar system than previously thought. These ...

Astronomers might be close to confirming the presence of an Earth-like atmosphere on an exoplanet for the first time, ...

Spending time aboard the International Space Station (ISS) induced aging-like changes in a group of cells key for the health ...

In its youth, the dwarf planet Ceres may have brewed a chemical banquet beneath its icy crust.

When the "little red dots" were first discovered in 2022, scientists thought the objects might be galaxies as mature as the Milky Way, which is about 13.6 billion years old. That's because galaxies ...

Earlier evidence pointing to ancient microbial life on the red planet hasn’t held up.

An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including scientists from the National Center of Competence in ...

Xinting Yu, assistant professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at The University of Texas at San Antonio, is one of two recipients of the 2025 Harold C. Urey Prize. The national award from ...

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