All around us are elements forged in stars, from the nickel and copper in coins to the gold and silver in jewelry. Scientists ...

Earth’s atmosphere is opaque to X-rays, which is probably good news for life on this planet. It is not good news for ...

All around us are elements forged in stars, from the nickel and copper in coins to the gold and silver in jewelry. Scientists ...

The balloon-borne telescope XL-Calibur was launched on a six-day flight from the Swedish Space Corporation's Esrange Space ...

Scientists have uncovered the earliest chemical evidence of life on Earth in a discovery that could revolutionise our ...

Physicists and scientists gathered in Hong Kong to map out past, present and future discoveries in mathematics, life sciences ...

A physicist with a penchant for the morbid and a writer with a taste for the macabre have looked at the gruesome science ...

When a star’s core fills with iron, it collapses and explodes. In this blast, neutron bombardment triggers reactions that ...

On Nov. 2, Kip Thorne took the stage at Harvey Mudd College’s Galileo Auditorium to recount his 50 year odyssey of making ...

The Roman telescope will track 100,000 cosmic explosions, revealing how the early universe expanded and offering new clues ...

For the first time, astronomers unveiled the shape of a supernova at its earliest stage.

For the first time, astronomers have managed to observe the moment a shock wave is released from an exploding star prepared to die, revealing an unexpected astonishing explosion. It is usually difficu ...