Mark Thomson, the new head of Europe's physics laboratory CERN, voiced confidence Tuesday about raising the billions of ...

On top of a huge expansion, they are changing their name to better reflect what the interactive museum is all about.

Astronomers use the term dark energy to refer to energy in the universe that is unaccounted for by ordinary matter but ...

Conventional wisdom has long advised against conversations on politics and religion. But the more conventional the wisdom, the greater my desire to prove it wrong. Politics is a minefield, but I ...

The six-year Dark Energy Survey has released its full results, showing that two leading models of cosmology are equally valid ...

Scientists analyzed more than 100 million image cutouts from the Hubble Space Telescope archives, finding hundreds of ...

Published in Nature Astronomy, the new map uses fresh observations by the James Webb Space Telescope, aimed at a well-studied ...

Using a brand new data analysis tool, astronomers identified more than 800 strange and previously undocumented space objects.

An early black hole feeds too fast—yet still blasts X-rays and radio jets.

Using deep James Webb observations of the COSMOS field, astronomers have created the most detailed dark matter map to date, tracing how invisible matter shapes galaxy clusters and drives the formation ...

The American astrophysicist, writer and science communicator is a figure who has succeeded in bringing science closer to ...

An eccentric genius arrives in the United States from a land far away and becomes both extremely wealthy and hugely divisive.