Melting ice on Mars could be the creator of mysterious gullies, says study

A group of scientists from Brown University have recently uncovered new details about Mars.

Scientists heard the sound of gravitational waves for the first time

Have you ever thought about the universe as a gigantic orchestra, with galaxies, stars, and black holes creating cosmic music that we cannot hear? Scientists...

Scientists present first evidence of gravitational wave ‘background’

A quintet of new studies offers the first direct evidence of a gravitational wave background, confirming standard models of black hole growth. Researchers have found...

Scientists find a planet that shouldn’t exist

Scientists made a remarkable discovery of a planet's survival after what should have been a certain demise at the hands of its sun.

Scientists find double quasar in early universe

Scientists have made an unexpected discovery — a pair of gravitationally bound quasars inside two merging galaxies that existed when the universe was just...

World’s largest radio telescope finds the missing piece in pulsar evolution

Astronomers from the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) and their team have made an exciting discovery using the Five-hundred-meter...

Dark matter interacts with gravity in a non-local way, shows study

Ever wondered about the mysteries of the universe and how everything, near or far, is connected? The answer lies in gravity, a force that pulls...

What might extraterrestrials see when observing our Milky Way?

Imagine you're an alien astronomer, millions of light years away, looking at our Milky Way galaxy through your super-powered space telescope. What would you see?

Scientists discover amino acid tryptophan in space

Scientists found evidence for the existence of the amino acid tryptophan in the interstellar material in a nearby star-forming region.

Scientists unveil secrets of supermassive black holes at the hearts of galaxies

An immense object, termed as Sagittarius A*, is nestled in the heart of our Milky Way galaxy. This cosmic beast, a "supermassive" black hole, is...