"We used to think that only very simple molecules could be created in these clouds. But we have shown that this is clearly ...

"You need so much water that we think these could be evidence of an ancient warmer and wetter climate where there was rain ...

Kaitlan Collins highlighted a stunning and disturbing detail from the newest Epstein Files dump in an FBI form documenting a rape claim about Trump. The post CNN’s Kaitlan Collins Reveals Stunning ...

A 13-atom molecule containing sulfur has been discovered in interstellar space for the first time, providing insight into the origins of the chemistry of life.

The backstory: The Vermont Square Branch was built in 1913 on what had been park land that was donated by the City of Los ...

A young star called V1298 Tau is giving astronomers a front-row seat to the birth of the galaxy’s most common planets. Four ...

New simulations suggest Jupiter holds far more water than once thought, reshaping ideas about how the largest planet formed.

A Sydney Ph.D. student has recreated a tiny piece of the universe inside a bottle in her laboratory, producing cosmic dust ...

V1298 Tau links swollen young worlds to the compact planets that astronomers keep finding, and its timing signals made that connection measurable. Future transit-timing and atmospheric observations ...

Astronomers have found thousands of exoplanets around single stars, but few around binary stars—even though both types of stars are equally common. Physicists can now explain the dearth.

Cold cosmic dust grains can link amino acids into protein‑like chains in deep space, suggesting life’s chemistry may begin ...

The discovery suggests that parts of Mars may once have supported tropical-like climates, complete with heavy, sustained rainfall.