Roughly 400,000 years after the Big Bang, the universe cooled just enough to allow photons to escape from the primordial ...

Astronomers have identified three ultra-massive galaxies -- nearly as massive as the Milky Way -- already in place within the first billion years after the Big Bang. This surprising discovery was made ...

The images that turn up in internet search results for the term "climate change" vary dramatically by country and tend to reflect prevailing views, according to a new study published in Nature Climate ...

A more colorful image of space will help us unravel the universe's mysteries NASA's ambitious SPHEREx mission will, for the first time, provide an unprecedented, colorful representation of the ...

A mother will teach her children many things. This is no different in nature. In the Grand Prize shot (seen below) from the ...

We're kicking off this week with a treat for your peepers. Unlike their usual settings, Harvard University staff photographer Niles Singer pointed a camera and a strobe flash at some of the school's ...

In 1904, after graduation from Yale University, Dr Yan Fuqing made the voluntary decision to come to South Africa to provide ...

For the first time, LBL researchers have captured direct images of the Wigner molecular crystal using scanning tunneling ...

The scientists hope to use the new perspective to better gauge "novel mechanical, electrical, or optical properties" of the ...

Foreboding clouds, snow-kissed countrysides, and clashes of seasons. The winners of this year’s Standard Chartered Weather ...

This brings us to eROSITA, the Max Planck Institute of Extraterrestrial Physics' powerful space-based X-ray telescope. Led by ...

T he “world’s first ultra-realistic robot artist” has sold a portrait of Alan Turing – the codebreaking trailblazer of modern computer science – for over $1 million. The sale marks the first work of ...