New research conducted by an international team of physicians has found that high-energy gamma rays might offer the key to ...

So much happened in the earliest moments of the universe. Elementary particles appeared, the first nuclei of hydrogen and ...

A mysterious glow at the center of the Milky Way has puzzled astronomers for more than a decade. New research offers an ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A new study suggests that cosmic rays could enable life to exist outside of traditional habitable ...

Recent research has uncovered a surprising twist in the search for extraterrestrial life: cosmic rays, typically seen as hazardous to life, may actually support alien life on cold, dark moons in our ...

Scientists discovered that organic molecules on Saturn's icy moon, Enceladus, might be formed by cosmic rays, challenging previous hypotheses about their origin.

The universe is a strange place. The X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) orbiting observatory recently highlighted ...

Researchers have detected a gamma-ray burst outside of the Milky Way that's unlike any previously observed. There's no ...

pt. I. Discovery -- The nature of the radiation -- Particles produced by the cosmic rays -- The primary cosmic radiation -- Radio waves from the galaxy -- Extensive air showers -- The origin of cosmic ...

Life on Mars sounds like something from a "Doctor Who" episode. But a study published in the International Journal of Astrobiology challenges the science fiction notion of that idea. The research ...

The origins of extremely high-energy particles that fill the universe—such as protons, electrons, and neutrinos—remain one of ...

The study revealed that muon scattering measurements lasting for just a few hours can predict nuclear material amounts in ...