A message from an unrecognised number jumped out at me from my phone: ' Liz Truss here. Please can you give me a call.' Was ...

Astronomers witnessed two galaxies engaged in an intense deep-space battle for the first time. Watch the “cosmic joust” in ...

Dark matter is more than five times as abundant as all the visible matter in the universe. So why can't we see any of it?

Besides particles like sterile neutrinos, axions and weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs), a leading candidate for ...

Explosions typically connected to black holes and dying stars may happen right in our planet's atmosphere, too.

Some stars streaking through the Milky Way at millions of kilometers per hour probably trace back to a supermassive black ...

Right field has long been a land of platoon bats, repositioned infielders and patchwork free-agent signings for Cleveland.

It's a fairway that is still too little used, but that is finally starting to come to life. In Detroit, an American city with ...

Learn how a "black hole 30 billion times the mass of the sun in a galaxy 2 billion light years away" using gravitational lensing, according to Durham University. Credit: Durham University ...

The Milky Way has millions of small black holes and one giant supermassive black hole at its center. But does the galaxy have ...

NTNU researchers may have found the answer to one of the big, unanswered questions in physics. The universe is full of ...

Apr. 9, 2025 — Scientists have discovered key conditions needed for a stellar black hole to create plasma jets. Their findings show that when superheated gas material experiences a rapid ...