Do the building blocks of life exist beyond the Milky Way, and can we identify them? This is what a recent study published in ...

Scientists recreated the Milky Way’s history using supercomputers to track where dark matter should collect and collide.

Our Milky Way is far from calm — it ripples with a colossal wave spanning tens of thousands of light-years, revealed by ESA’s Gaia telescope. This wave, moving through the galaxy’s disc like ripples ...

Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted "seeds of life" molecules around a protostar 160,000 light years from Earth.

At the heart of the Milky Way, a faint and widespread glow of gamma rays has puzzled astronomers for decades. The light could be the result of dark matter particles colliding, or it might come from ...

For over a decade, astronomers have puzzled over a strange gamma-ray glow at the heart of our galaxy. Detected in 2008 by ...

Using ESA's Gaia satellite, astronomers have detected 87 stellar streams associated with globular clusters (GCs) in our Milky ...

A new study suggests that a mysterious gamma-ray glow near the Milky Way's centre could be the first proof of dark matter's existence.

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have captured the most detailed look yet at how galaxies formed just ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed that galaxies formed in the early universe were more chaotic and ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have charted billions of years of galactic evolution, finding that galaxies ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have charted billions of years of galactic evolution, finding that galaxies ...