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Published Astrophysicists hunt for second-closest supermassive black hole - Astrophysicists Hunt for Second-Closest Supermassive Black Hole


As massive as the black hole at the center of the Milky Way, the behemoth is hosted by a dwarf galax...
Published Surprising chemical complexity of Saturn's rings changing planet's upper atmosphere - Surprising Chemical Complexity of Saturn's Rings Changing Planet's Upper Atmosphere


A new study based on data from the final orbits last year of NASA's Cassini spacecraft shows the rin...
Published Wildfire threats not commonly disclosed by US firms despite risk to economy - Wildfire Threats Not Commonly Disclosed by US Firms Despite Risk to Economy


U.S. firms rarely report their wildfire risks in required federal filings and instead bury such risk...
Published Rare sighting of luminous jet spewed by supermassive black hole - Rare Sighting of Luminous Jet Spewed by Supermassive Black Hole


Astronomers discover a bright optical flare caused by a dying star's encounter with a supermassive b...
Published Astronomers find distant gas clouds with leftovers of the first stars - Astronomers Find Distant Gas Clouds with Leftovers of the First Stars



Using ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT), researchers have found for the first time the fingerprints l...
Published Discovery of root anatomy gene may lead to breeding more resilient corn crops - Discovery of Root Anatomy Gene May Lead to Breeding More Resilient Corn Crops


A new discovery, reported in a global study that encompassed more than a decade of research, could l...
Published The other side of the story: How evolution impacts the environment - The Other Side of the Story: How Evolution Impacts the Environment



Researchers show that an evolutionary change in the length of lizards' legs can have a significant i...
Published Celestial monsters at the origin of globular clusters - Celestial Monsters at the Origin of Globular Clusters



Globular clusters are the most massive and oldest star clusters in the Universe. They can contain up...
Published Webb Space Telescope detects universe's most distant complex organic molecules - Webb Space Telescope Detects Universe's Most Distant Complex Organic Molecules



Researchers have detected complex organic molecules in a galaxy more than 12 billion light-years awa ...
Published Crystallization as the driving force - Crystallization: The Unseen Powerhouse Driving Our World


Scientists have successfully developed nanomaterials using a so-called bottom-up approach. They expl...
Published Saturn is losing its rings at 'worst-case-scenario' rate - Saturn is Losing its Rings at 'Worst-Case-Scenario' Rate


New NASA research confirms that Saturn is losing its iconic rings at the maximum rate estimated from...
Published What a Martian meteorite can teach us about Earth's origins - What a Martian Meteorite Can Teach Us About Earth's Origins


What do Mars and Iceland have in common? These days, not so much. But more than 4.5 billion years ag ...
Published Ancient asteroid grains provide insight into the evolution of our solar system - Ancient Asteroid Grains Provide Insight into the Evolution of Our Solar System


The UK's national synchrotron facility, Diamond Light Source, was used by a large, international col...
Published Webb reveals colors of Earendel, most distant star ever detected - Webb Telescope Unveils the Colors of Earendel: The Most Distant Star Ever Detected


NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has followed up on observations by the Hubble Space Telescope of t...
Published Gravitational arcs in 'El Gordo' galaxy cluster - Gravitational Arcs: A Deep Dive into the 'El Gordo' Galaxy Cluster


A new image of the galaxy cluster known as 'El Gordo' is revealing distant and dusty objects never s...
Published Math approach may make drug discovery more effective, efficient - Math Approach May Make Drug Discovery More Effective, Efficient


Researchers have devised a computer-based platform for drug discovery that could make the process mo...
Published Mining rocks in orbit could aid deep space exploration - Mining Rocks in Orbit Could Aid Deep Space Exploration


The first mining experiments conducted in space could pave the way for new technologies to help huma...
Published What made the brightest cosmic explosion of all time so exceptional? - What Made the Brightest Cosmic Explosion of All Time So Exceptional?



Last year, telescopes around the world registered the brightest cosmic explosion of all time. Astrop...
Published Scientist proposes a new timeline for Mars terrains - Scientist Proposes a New Timeline for Mars Terrains


A scientist has updated Mars chronology models to find that terrains shaped by ancient water activit...
Published Detection of an echo emitted by our Galaxy's black hole 200 years ago - Detection of an Echo Emitted by Our Galaxy's Black Hole 200 Years Ago



An international team of scientists has discovered that Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), the supermassive bl...