The oxygen in a galaxy does not sit still. It spreads, thins out, piles up, and leaves behind a record of where stars formed, ...

A machine learning approach shows promise in helping astronomers infer the internal structure of stellar nurseries from ...

For the first time, astronomers have directly measured the speed of superheated gas billowing from a cauldron of stellar ...

Venus is increasingly becoming a touch point for our studies of exoplanets, as missions like the James Webb Space Telescope ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has imaged a "200,000 light-year-long trail of newborn stars" that may have been left behind by a ...

A stunning cloud formation lights up the sky with vivid rainbow colors, creating a rare and eye-catching natural display that ...

T he first time I heard about galaxies without dark matter, I was sitting in my very first graduate class at the University ...

Spin separates giant planets from 'failed stars' Clearest evidence yet that giant planets spin faster than their cosmic ...

The cool wind of galaxy M82 drives gas and dust up to 40,000 light-years from its core, as shown here using data from NASA's ...

With the approval of the new Leibniz ScienceCampus “Multiscale Challenges: from Astrophysics to Climate Models,” the Leibniz Association is launching an ambitious initiative to bring together leading ...

Researchers have identified a potential mechanism that explains how turbulent plasma can produce the vast, ordered magnetic ...

A gerontologist wanted his preserved brain to be reanimated. Cryopreservation is more likely to be used on organs for ...