This being the season of good tidings and year-end reflection, let's revisit the best news story of the year in Arkansas and ...

In a glimpse of the early universe, astronomers have observed a galaxy as it appeared just 800 million years after the Big ...

We give at this time of year and throughout the year to make small differences in our world and help shape it.

FROSTI is a new adaptive optics system that precisely corrects distortions in LIGO’s mirrors caused by extreme laser power.

A stronomers using the JWST have traced the source of a long-duration gamma-ray burst back to a supernova that exploded ...

“Our latest discovery helps solve a 20-year cosmic mystery,” co-lead author Daniel Whalen from the University of Portsmouth's ...

In the leading model of cosmology, most of the universe is invisible: a combined 95% is made of dark matter and dark energy.

By studying faint distortions in galaxy shapes across a vast region of sky, scientists probed the hidden structure of the universe. In the standard picture of the universe, nearly everything is hidden ...

In a new study published in The Open Journal of Astrophysics, scientists have unveiled a new mapping of the universe’s ...

Will the universe keep existing forever? An astrophysicist explains how scientists aren’t entirely sure, but they can make predictions.

Scientists are using anesthesia to probe the quantum roots of consciousness—and the research offers tantalizing evidence.