An unusual iron object discovered at the famous Sanxingdui archaeological site in China has turned out to be made from ...

Citizen scientists working with NASA have helped identify more than 3,000 brown dwarfs—dim, elusive objects that sit between ...

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A gradual dimming and brightening when a star passed behind it suggested the mini-Pluto was wrapped in a thin layer of air.

We already knew interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS came from somewhere far beyond our solar system. Now scientists have more information on how alien that somewhere really is - a corner of the universe ...

A scuba diver's remarkable find of a well-preserved ancient canoe in Lake Mendota reveals the rich cultural heritage of the ...

What is behind the surge in ufology? The recent spike can be traced to the top of the US government, which inspired me to start investigating ...

Nasa's citizen science project has used 2,00,000 citizen scientists to discover over 3,000 new failed stars, doubling the known total in the universe.

Discover 10 surprising inventions from IBM that revolutionized technology. Learn the history behind the tools and systems ...

In the Black Hole Symphony, composer David R. Ibbett tries to translate one of the universe’s brightest observable objects into music.

From earth to stars, doubt to certainty, the mind climbed, until numbers themselves became truth’s quiet voice ...