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Published 'Cataclysmic' collision shaped Uranus' evolution - Cataclysmic Collision Shaped Uranus' Evolution


Uranus was hit by a massive object roughly twice the size of Earth that caused the planet to tilt an...
Published Uranus may have two undiscovered moons - Uranus May Have Two Undiscovered Moons


NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft flew by Uranus 30 years ago, but researchers are still making discoverie...
Published Planet Nine could spell doom for solar system - Planet Nine: A Threat to Our Solar System


The solar system could be thrown into disaster when the sun dies if the mysterious 'Planet Nine' exi ...
Published Unexplained warm layer discovered in Venus' atmosphere - Unexplained Warm Layer Discovered in Venus' Atmosphere


Scientists have found a warm layer in Venus' atmosphere, the nature of which is still unknown. The r...
Published Jupiter's 'dawn storm' auroras are surprisingly Earth-like - Jupiter's 'Dawn Storm' Auroras are Surprisingly Earth-Like


The midnight births of the dramatic bright surges in Jupiter's aurora known as dawn storms are captu...
Published Molecular filament shielded young solar system from supernova - Molecular Filament Shielded Young Solar System from Supernova



Isotope ratios found in meteorites suggest that a supernova exploded nearby while the Sun and Solar...
Published Saturn's icy rings are as old as the solar system itself, study suggests - Saturn's Icy Rings: A Timeless Wonder of the Solar System


No one knows for certain when Saturn's iconic rings formed, but a new study suggests that they are m...
Published Lakes on Saturn's moon Titan are explosion craters, new models suggest - Lakes on Saturn's Moon Titan are Explosion Craters, New Models Suggest


Data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft may help explain why some methane-filled lakes on Saturn's moon...
Published Pluto's icy heart makes winds blow - Pluto's Icy Heart Makes Winds Blow


A 'beating heart' of frozen nitrogen controls Pluto's winds and may give rise to features on its sur...
Published Cryptic sense of orientation of bats localized: the sixth sense of mammals lies in the eye - Cryptic Sense of Orientation of Bats Localized: The Sixth Sense of Mammals Lies in the Eye


Mammals see with their eyes, hear with their ears and smell with their nose. But which sense or orga...
Published Axions could be the fossil of the universe researchers have been waiting for - Axions: The Fossil of the Universe Researchers Have Been Waiting For



No one knows what happened in the universe for its first 400,000 years, but a new paper suggests dis...
Published Have we detected dark energy? Scientists say it's a possibility - Have We Detected Dark Energy? Scientists Say It's a Possibility


Dark energy, the mysterious force that causes the universe to accelerate, may have been responsible ...
Published Astronomy: Is over-eating to blame for bulges in Milky Way bar? - Astronomy: Is Over-Eating to Blame for Bulges in Milky Way Bar?



A new simulation conducted on the world's most powerful supercomputer dedicated to astronomy has pro...
Published Why microbes in the deep ocean live without sunlight - Why Microbes in the Deep Ocean Live Without Sunlight



A new study reverses the idea that the bulk of life in the ocean is fueled by photosynthesis via sun...
Published Throwing an 'axion bomb' into a black hole challenges fundamental law of physics - Throwing an 'Axion Bomb' into a Black Hole Challenges Fundamental Law of Physics


New research shows how the fundamental law of conservation of charge could break down near a black h...
Published Dying stars' cocoons might explain fast blue optical transients - Dying Stars' Cocoons Might Explain Fast Blue Optical Transients


Using a newly developed model, astrophysicists present a new theory to explain fast blue optical tra...
Published Astronomers discover a rare 'black widow' binary, with the shortest orbit yet - Astronomers Discover a Rare 'Black Widow' Binary, with the Shortest Orbit Yet


Astronomers discovered a 'black widow binary' -- a rapidly spinning neutron star circling and slowly...
Published Making sense of scents: Deciphering our sense of smell - Making Sense of Scents: Deciphering Our Sense of Smell


Breaking a longstanding impasse in our understanding of olfaction, scientists have created the first...
Published Study shines new light on ancient microbial dark matter - Study Shines New Light on Ancient Microbial Dark Matter


An international research team produced the first large-scale analysis of more than 400 newly sequen...
Published Measuring the universe with star-shattering explosions - Measuring the Universe with Star-Shattering Explosions


Astronomers have analyzed archive data for powerful cosmic explosions from the deaths of stars and f...