Who owns the universe?
With many countries, companies and individuals intensifying their space exploration programs, questions about rights, ownership and the feasibility of manned space missions are coming to the fore of public debate......»»
James Webb spots ‘universe breaking’ massive early galaxies
The James Webb Space Telescope continues to throw up surprises, and recently it has been used to spot some very old galaxies which have astonished astronomers......»»
"We just discovered the impossible": How giant baby galaxies are shaking up our understanding of the early universe
"Look at this," says Erica's message. She is poring over the very first images from the brand new James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)......»»
Euclid spacecraft prepares to probe universe"s dark mysteries
For now, Europe's Euclid spacecraft sits quietly in a sterilized room in the south of France, its golden trim gleaming under the fluorescent light......»»
8 actors who should replace Henry Cavill as Superman
With Henry Cavill out as Superman in the DC Universe, audiences are anxious to see who will inherit his superhero mantle in James Gunn's upcoming reboot film......»»
NASA to launch Israel"s first space telescope
NASA will launch Israel's first space telescope mission, the Ultraviolet Transient Astronomy Satellite (ULTRASAT). ULTRASAT, an ultraviolet observatory with a large field of view, will investigate the secrets of short-duration events in the universe,.....»»
Unusual atom helps in search for universe"s building blocks
An unusual form of cesium atom is helping a University of Queensland-led research team unmask unknown particles that make up the universe......»»
New discovery sheds light on very early supermassive black holes
Astronomers from the University of Texas and the University of Arizona have discovered a rapidly growing black hole in one of the most extreme galaxies known in the very early universe. The discovery of the galaxy and the black hole at its center pro.....»»
Over one billion galaxies blaze bright in colossal map of the sky
The universe is teeming with galaxies, each brimming with billions of stars. Though all galaxies shine brightly, many are cloaked in dust, while others are so distant that to observers on Earth they appear as little more than faint smudges. By creati.....»»
Astronomers measure the heartbeat of spinning stars
An international team of scientist have used the MeerKAT radio telescope to observe the pulsing heartbeat of the universe as neutron stars are born and form swirling lightning storms which last for millions of years......»»
How the early universe developed "lumpy clumps of matter"
Ever feel like the universe is just a big carton of old milk? Well, you may be correct......»»
Universe’s first galaxies unexpectedly large
Galaxies bigger than ours appear less than a billion years after the Big Bang. Enlarge (credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI) How soon after the Big Bang could stars and galaxies start to form? It has been a difficult quest.....»»
Discovery of massive early galaxies defies prior understanding of the universe
Six massive galaxies discovered in the early universe are upending what scientists previously understood about the origins of galaxies in the universe......»»
The legacy of the Majorana Demonstrator
For nearly six years, the Majorana Demonstrator quietly listened to the universe. Nearly a mile underground at the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF), in Lead, South Dakota, the experiment collected data that could answer one of the most pe.....»»
Why Quantumania’s Kang is a better MCU villain than Thanos
Thanos was a huge problem for the Avengers, but Kang is going to be an even bigger deal for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Here are the reasons why......»»
Polarized shockwaves shake the universe"s cosmic web
ICRAR researchers have discovered tantalizing evidence of magnetic fields in the universe's largest cosmic structures......»»
Berkshire Hathaway now owns 5.8% of public Apple stock
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway continues to increase its stake in Apple stock, adding 333,856 shares in Q4 2022.Warren Buffett. Image credit: Berkshire HathawayA 13-F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday reveals Buffett'.....»»
New model of quark-gluon plasma solves a long-standing discrepancy between theory and data
Research in fundamental science has revealed the existence of quark-gluon plasma (QGP)—a newly identified state of matter—as the constituent of the early universe. Known to have existed a microsecond after the Big Bang, the QGP, essentially a sou.....»»
The mysterious black behemoths controlling our galaxies
Scientists try to unravel the birth, growth and power of black holes, some of the most forceful yet difficult-to-detect objects in our universe......»»
The Secret Lives of Neutron Stars
Astrophysicists are using gravitational waves and light to trace the genealogies of dead stars and reveal the history of the universe......»»
All the DC Universe Easter eggs in The Flash trailer (including the return of Michael Keaton’s Batman!)
DC has dropped another exciting trailer for The Flash, featuring General Zod, Ben Affleck and Michael Keaton's versions of Batman, and Sasha Calle's Supergirl......»»