Scientists using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have observed a rare type of exoplanet, or planet outside our solar system ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

These five research-backed insights show why the octopus remains one of the most extraordinary minds in the animal kingdom.

LifeTracer is not a universal life detector. Rather, it provides a foundation for interpreting complex organic mixtures. The Bennu findings remind us that life-friendly chemistry may be widespread ...

A strange, gleaming rock on Mars has jolted planetary scientists out of their routines, not because it is large or dangerous, but because it appears to be wildly out of place. The object, sitting ...

A new equation calculates how many fragments of each size will be produced when an object breaks. The principle could help ...

The famous double-slit experiment brings into question the very nature of matter. Its cousin, the quantum eraser experiment, ...

Astronomers found signs that mysterious interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is radiating a "heartbeat" pulse of light that repeats every 16.16 hours.

Harvard astrophysicist Dr Avi Loeb tells ABP Live that 3I/ATLAS shows several odd behaviours, from unusual jets to rare chemistry and an unlikely path near Jupiter’s Hill radius. While NASA urges ...

Every so often, astronomers stumble on a star that seems to ignore the rulebook, forcing them to rethink how the cosmos is ...