By monitoring the movement, health, and environmental conditions of thousands of animals at once, Project ICARUS hopes to ...

On November 28, 1967, astronomers found the first pulsar. A pulsar is a super-dense star that rotates super fast. As the ...

That remains just one of the many achievements in Voyager 1’s illustrious resume, the spacecraft currently 15.79 billion ...

For over a decade, a dim but persistent glow near the center of the Milky Way has confused astronomers, shining in high-energy gamma rays that cannot be explained by ordinary astrophysical processes.

Using the Large Phased Array (LPA) and the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST), astronomers from ...

A researcher identified gamma ray emissions that appear to have originated from dark matter, but other physicists still ...

For decades, scientists have only inferred dark matter’s existence through its gravitational pull on galaxies, but may now ...

Long before rockets and satellites reached space, the Crab Nebula stood out as a steady beacon of high-energy light. At its ...

The speed of light has been one of science’s most trusted markers of stability. For more than a century, the idea that light ...

A mysterious, high-energy glow from gamma-rays in the Milky Way's center is reigniting the debate: dark matter or a hidden ...

Scientists have uncovered the earliest chemical evidence of life on Earth in a discovery that could revolutionise our ...

Discover seven of the universe’s rarest stars, including white dwarf pulsars and red hypergiants. Learn why astronomers consider these stellar gems exceptionally valuable for studying cosmic evolution ...