Earth’s atmosphere is rich in oxygen, which signals the presence of life. However, it’s unclear how long this oxygen-based ...

Scientists are one step closer to uncovering the elusive nature of dark matter with a breakthrough detector that could ...

The Standard Model explains three fundamental forces—electromagnetism, the weak force, and the strong force—but gravity ...

Sub-Neptune planets are often covered in thick haze, making studying hard. However, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is ...

Dr. Melvin Vopson, a physicist from the University of Portsmouth, proposes that gravity is a computational process. He ...

This breakthrough could lead to smaller, faster, and more efficient computing devices at the molecular level. For the first ...

More than half of Fermi’s discoveries have been blazars, a specific type of AGN whose jets of particles are pointed almost ...

Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers have uncovered the likely cause behind a mysterious fracture in one of ...

A new study presents evidence of knowledge transfer in elephant societies and systematically reviews how they respond to ...

The Eta Aquariid meteor shower will be most spectacular in the Southern Hemisphere, where skywatchers might see 50-60 meteors ...

Unlike most asteroids, which are composed of cosmic sediment, Vesta’s surface is volcanic basalt, indicating that it ...

Sperm may be small, but they have strong preferences, especially regarding temperature. In mammals, including humans, these microscopic swimmers thrive in conditions slightly cooler than the body’s ...