The IceCube neutrino detector has allowed researchers to resolve a debate about what types of particles make up ...

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has unveiled a stunning image of the Abell 209 galaxy cluster, located 2.8 billion ...

Fresh evidence claims that the Earth and the surrounding galaxy are suspended inside a cosmic void based on echoes from the ...

According to a provocative new study, that might just be our cosmic address. This idea is meant to solve one of the biggest ...

James Webb’s mid-infrared vision has likely captured a frigid, Saturn-mass planet shaping the dusty rings around the nearby ...

In an extraordinary leap forward for astrophysics, astronomers have achieved a momentous breakthrough with the first direct ...

Matter in intergalactic space is not randomly scattered - it forms a vast network of filamentary structures that make up the ...

Previous attempts to detect them relied on studying cosmic background radiation, but this new idea suggests we might be able to detect individual black holes as they zip through our solar system.

An aging effect in solid-state image sensors is studied: the generation of hard errors resulting in hot spots, warm pixels, or white pixels. These effects even occur in image sensors that are simply ...

The Rubin Observatory's enormous datasets call for cloud computing, seven different "brokers" and, indeed, a butler of sorts.

Duke researchers say they have played a key role in developing a groundbreaking telescope that is now capturing the most detailed images of the universe ever taken.