Astronomers have long predicted that two orbiting white dwarfs are the cause of most type 1a supernova explosions. While the ...

At a famous 1950 lunch among physicists, Enrico Fermi wondered, "Where are all the aliens?" How far have we come toward ...

The commercial astronauts onboard SpaceX’s Fram2 mission are flying closer to Earth’s poles than anyone has before, offering ...

After 11 years mapping the Milky Way, the European Space Agency's Gaia space telescope has retired. Scientists hailed it as ...

Stars are constantly vibrating because of ‘starquakes’. Listening to their sound can reveal a surprising amount of ...

Jupiter’s striking size, swirling gases, and dramatic bands in its atmosphere set it apart from every other planet. One of ...

Scientists have detected oxygen in the most distant known galaxy. Astronomers from two separate research teams made the ...

Scientists have discovered oxygen and heavy elements in JADES-GS-z14-0, the most distant known galaxy. This suggests galaxies can mature faster than previously thought, challenging traditional ...

This genetic driver appears to be the key that unlocks the natural perfumes that petunias are famous for. The study was led by Professor ... beauty and smell without sacrificing either quality.

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Scientists turned out in force in cities and campuses across the country and Europe Friday to protest what they call the Trump administration’s “unprecedented” assault on federal scientific ...