The federal government has been—and must remain—a critical partner in foundational technological innovation and research ...

An excess of gamma rays in the center of our galaxy could mean scientists have finally detected dark matter particles—or not ...

Uncover the mystery of the gamma ray glow at the Milky Way's center. New simulations suggest dark matter collisions could ...

The Andromeda galaxy, our closest spiral neighbor to the Milky Way, becomes prominently visible in the night sky during ...

Astronomers have discovered a vast and enigmatic bridge of gas stretching across 185,000 light-years, connecting two distant dwarf galaxies. The bridge, discovered by a team of scientists at The ...

Ultra-low frequency nanohertz gravitational waves emanating from pulsars may be revealing the fabric of the universe.

Due to its stellar activity, the galaxy has become a favorite for astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope ...

A new study on gamma rays from the Milky Way’s center suggests dark matter particles may finally have been indirectly ...

Enshittification author Cory Doctorow says specific policy choices led to today’s broken web — and could lead us out.

The newly found object has an estimated mass about one million times that of the Sun. Its true identity remains uncertain: it ...

Fusion is the next big energy frontier. Companies and nations alike are pouring money into researching it to find a way to ...

Researchers have unveiled a new model for the universe’s birth that replaces cosmic inflation with gravitational waves as the ...