A new study reveals how humans instinctively calculate who to gossip with by weighing popularity and social distance.

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has provided groundbreaking insights into the Bullet Cluster, a cosmic collision zone located 3.8 billion light-years from Earth. The JWST’s enhanced imaging ...

Long-standing questions about the migration of early modern humans in East Asia may finally be answered, thanks to a rare and ...

As oil companies push for drilling on the Amazon coast, an underwater war silences the ocean’s most vocal creatures.

NASA’s SPHEREx mission is mapping the entire sky in 102 infrared colors, turning raw space data into a public tool for ...

NASA’s SPHEREx space telescope has settled into low-Earth orbit, providing a wellspring of publicly available space data.

We’re all racing to explain Trump’s growing appeal with minority voters. But what if it was never really about Trump at all?

Every city is famous for something. In fact, some places are famous for many things, even the Rockford area. From a bustling ...

NASA's newest astrophysics space telescope launched in March on a mission to create an all-sky map of the universe. Now ...

All eyes are on Comet 3I/ATLAS as astronomers worldwide chase the exotic ice ball through our solar system ...

NASA’s SPHEREx mission, which launched in March 2025, is poised to transform our understanding of the universe. By creating ...

And astronomers have a brand-new, superpowerful eye with which to see the changing cosmos: the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile. The Rubin Observatory released its first images last week, and ...