Research on an ancient spiral galaxy reveals crucial insights into early galaxy formation, highlighting rapid star formation and unique structural features compared to contemporary galaxies. A new snapshot of an ancient, far-off galaxy could help scientists u…

The universe is vast and empty or so we think. It's mysteries are beyond normal human comprehension and to most of us it remains unexplored. It's marvels, though most of it unknown, are numerous and here are the 7 most amazing facts about it that continues t…

Unlike the familiar 12-hour light and 12-hour darkness pattern on Earth, astronauts experience 45 minutes of daylight followed by 45 minutes of darkness.

You will hear “AI” a lot, but there will be other improvements as well

Scientists have recently discovered scores of free-floating planets that defy classification—forcing them to rethink their theories of star and planet formation.

Paris (ESA) Jan 01, 2024 - This Hubble Picture of the Week features a richness of spiral galaxies: the large, prominent spiral galaxy on the right side of the image is NGC 1356; the two apparently smaller spiral galaxies flan

Source Image Credit: ESA/NASA/JPL/University of Arizona NASA - First Color View of Titan's Surface 【

The last significant meteor shower for months will hit maximum activity this week.

Scientists reveal how the element’s electrons chemically bond when under pressures like those found below Earth’s crust. Travel deep enough below the Earth’s surface or inside the center of the Sun, and matter changes on an atomic level. The mounting pressure…

The moon is a big target for space launches in 2024, with NASA aiming to return the first humans in more than 50 years for a fly-by on the Artemis II mission while spate of commercial companies are…

The James Webb Space Telescope reveals a stunning new portrait of ice giant Uranus, featuring its frigid rings and 14 of 27 moons.

Exposure to women's tears can reduce aggressive behaviors in men and alter aggression-related brain circuits.

In this series of explainers, we answer some of the most fundamental questions about climate change, the science behind it, and its impact. In the first instalment, we try to answer the question: 'Is the Earth becoming warmer?'

A review of the most unusual and engaging physics stories of 2023, reflecting the intersection of physics with popular culture, education, and historical significance.

From speculation of interstellar visitors to momentous discoveries about the vast cosmos, these are 5 of the top space-related stories of 2023.

Mexico will complete the project as part of NASA's Artemis initiative, which works with developing space programs in countries, including Brazil and South Korea.

NASA is now inviting interested Media to learn about two technologies that are currently in development at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. Interested media participants can witness the discussion by researchers, which is schedule

We revisit a physics-based escape room, the mechanics of bottle flipping and much more

The age-old question of whether life exists beyond our home planet has fueled the imaginations of scientists, philosophers, and dreamers for centuries. In recent decades, advancements in astronomy…

Deciphering a scorched scroll from ancient Herculaneum, unlikely flavors in climate-change-affected wine, an undiscovered ore found in China, and more in this month’s Quick Hits

In the last month or so, several news outlets have reported that a previously ‘lost’ asteroid – given the rather catchy name of 2007 FT3 – could hit Earth next year, supposedly citing warnings from Nasa itself.Except, it’s not as worrying as they would have y…

In 1997, a deep belch echoed through the belly of Earth's oceans.

Cape Kennedy (Florida), Dec 31 (IANS) Elon Musk’s private space enterprise SpaceX has launched the US military’s most secretive X-37B plan through its hulking Falcon Heavy […]

The mouse is the most often used vertebrate experimental model in neuroscience research, and its cellular map paves the door for a better understanding of the human brain - probably the world's most powerful computer. The cell atlas also provides the groundwo…