The logic behind the researchers’ approach was straightforward. If scalar particles interact strongly with nucleons, neutron ...

Neutron stars are ultra-dense star remnants made up primarily of nucleons (i.e., protons and neutrons). Over the course of ...

Quantum computing and neutron star physics are converging on the same hard problem: how to describe matter when gravity and ...

Gold holds incredible value in the markets of our world. But have you ever stopped to wonder where it comes from?

If not in visible stars and galaxies, the most likely hiding place for the matter is in the dark space between galaxies.

A small star named M82 X-2 breaks physical barriers, as NASA's NuSTAR confirms it shines 10 million times brighter than the ...

If you look across space with a telescope, you'll see countless galaxies, most of which host large central black holes, ...

Artificial intelligence tools are boosting researchers’ productivity, but some worry about the effect of a growing reliance ...

Rare cosmic explosions have earned an international award for an astrophysics collaboration led by an Oxford professor.

"If this turns out to be real, then it’s enormous." ...

ENGRAVE, led by Oxford professor Stephen Smartt, wins top European research award for revealing how gold, platinum and heavy ...