Strange "right-handed" neutrinos may be responsible for all the matter in the universe, according to new research.

In the years following the launch of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have tallied over 1 trillion galaxies in the universe. But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby ...

A new proof marks the first progress in decades on important cases of the so-called kissing problem. Getting there meant ...

Yale researchers among those who discovered three “ultra-massive” galaxies, which were formed shortly after the Big Bang and ...

For humans, the most important star in the universe is our Sun. The second-most important star is nestled inside the Andromeda galaxy. Don't go looking for it -- the flickering star is 2.2 million ...

A Yale-led team of astronomers has detected an intensely brightening and dimming quasar that may help explain how some ...

A rare group of aligned, star-birthing dwarf galaxies resemble a cosmic string of pearls. Astronomers have discovered a rare ...

Scientists have observed “bending” atoms using a crystal grating—an experiment once believed impossible at the high energies ...

University of Denver astronomers have revealed new insights into how carbon-rich dust—which is crucial for planet ...

When we turn to “complex” extraterrestrial life or “intelligent” aliens, our results were 67.4 percent agreement, and 58.2 ...

The universe is packed with intricate, carbon-based compounds, including organic molecules, that hold clues about life’s raw materials. Some of these compounds are found in space. Over the past few ...

Universal Orlando Resort is months away from opening a new theme park, Epic Universe, which spans five separate lands across Universal-owned media. Those lands include the Wizarding World of Harry ...