Neutron star mergers are collisions between neutron stars, the collapsed cores of what were once massive supergiant stars.

When Grandma and Grandpa are in charge, the children are likely staring at a screen—a long-standing parental complaint now ...

In a study co-authored by a Texas A&M University scientist, researchers have revealed new insights into the geological ...

Who knew that magnetic fields could be so useful? Astronomers are able to use magnetic fields to map our environment within ...

This week, the Curiosity rover found large carbon deposits on Mars, suggesting an ancient carbon cycle. Researchers exploring ...

In 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik. Several months later, the U.S. sent Explorer I into space. With two small objects ...

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have demonstrated that intensified environmental variability (EV) can promote the ...

Researchers at the European XFEL have developed a new device for X-ray measurements at high photon energies—a so-called Laue ...

Targeting a newly discovered vulnerability in the signals that cyst nematodes use to infect plant roots could be a powerful ...

Today's rather aquatic-themed NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the spiral galaxy Messier 77, also known as the ...

Indian astronomers have observed an X-ray binary system designated SXP 138. Results of the NuSTAR observations, published ...

An international research collaboration led by Rutgers University-New Brunswick scientists that examined microscopic blobs of ...