Ten years after the first detection of gravitational waves, scientists have captured the clearest signal yet — and it confirms one of Stephen Hawking’s most famous predictions. Using the upgraded LIGO ...

Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich poses with her gold medal during the medal ceremony for the women's marathon at the World Athletics ...

Black holes could soon help us understand dark matter. These extreme objects, long considered light traps, are now becoming observational tools. Through finer analysis of their images, ...

New telescope images show that the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is shooting a giant jet of gas and dust toward the sun. This ...

Brian Lacki has released a set of three prepublication studies attempting to rationalize and measure the odds of a ...

The Louvre Museum jewelry heist was a classic case of German efficiency. Photos of a German-made freight lift that the ...

From grave robbing to road construction, a cemetery in Richmond, Va., reveals the long pattern of Black Americans burying ...

A viral internet sensation, the \"Chicago Rat Hole,\" has been scientifically identified as a squirrel imprint, not a rat's.

Short-period comets get close to the sun much more often than their long-period kin, and every time they do, they deplete ...

Beyond the entertainment value, completing crossword puzzles, especially those with a science theme, offers several cognitive ...

This issue of protecting Black cemeteries first came to popular attention in 1991, when the African Burial Ground in downtown ...

The studio gave the Caribbean community a musical platform. In later years, Roberts produced Nigerian band Nkengas’ album, Destruction - one of the earliest examples of Afrobeat in the UK. His 1987 ...