"Cosmologists calculate the current theoretical size limit of structures to be 1.2 billion light-years, yet both of these structures are much larger – the Giant Arc is almost three times bigger and ...

The recent all-women spaceflight carried out on Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin vehicle has raised discussion of who gets to be ...

The researchers found strong evidence of a chemical called dimethyl sulfide (DMS ... Unlike the older Hubble telescope, which ...

In simplest terms, the rate at which the universe expands on paper doesn’t match actual astronomical observations. That speed ...

A thin shell of air wraps around Earth, stretching about 20 miles above the surface. This invisible veil is packed with tiny ...

Some recent studies have been aimed at understanding and implementing duality transformations, as this could aid the study of quantum ... studies showed that symmetries do not necessarily need ...

New research, however, suggests Earth already had enough hydrogen of its own, thank you ... called an enstatite chondrite. I know what you’re thinking: What does hydrogen on a meteorite have to ...

For some people, the shift toward aloneness represents a desire for what researchers call "positive solitude ... sheds" where for around US$2,000 you can buy yourself some peace and quiet.

One such moment was when space craft sent back images of the Earth for the first time. Another is the discovery of life on ...

Earlier in April, I co-authored a new policy study for The Heartland Institute ... compelling and impossible to ignore — unless you’re a partisan activist masquerading as a journalist.

Genetic factors are thought to play a major role in the development of autism – but for decades what they are has proven elusive. Now scientists are starting to uncover clues.

Researchers at QuTech in Delft have combined superconductors and quantum dots to observe and manipulate so-called Majorana ... bound states and to study them in detail. You're essentially at ...