It is the world's largest digital camera, sporting a 3,200-megapixel charge-coupled device (CCD), and among its first images, ...

In an unprecedented scientific feat, researchers have bridged the gap between humans and humpback whales, achieving a ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nature, researchers announced a groundbreaking discovery made by the James Webb ...

More than 500 influential directors, actors and other notable names in Hollywood and around the world voted on the best films ...

Some astronomers and atmospheric scientists want to see protections for relevant spectrum bands in reconciliation proposals.

IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), a leading commercial quantum computing and networking company, today announced the first known simulation using a quantum computer of a process called "neutrinoless double-beta ...

New evidence suggests the universe might not behave as expected, raising questions about the costs of being wrong.

A new kind of stellar explosion, far brighter and longer-lasting than supernovae, may help scientists explore the secrets of ...

Inspired by superconductivity, a strange new theory that seeks to explain dark matter might explain dark energy, too ...

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With the release of its first images this month, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory has begun a 10-year mission to help unravel the mystery of dark matter. The observatory will continue the legacy of its ...

In a stunning peek into how planets are born, astronomers caught millimeter-sized dust grains clinging to the windy walls of ...