Magnetism is everywhere in the universe today—from the Earth’s protective magnetic shield to the powerful fields surrounding stars and galaxies....

In a new study, scientists looked deep into the universe and found something unexpected. Using infrared images taken from NASA’s powerful James Webb...

A study using JWST observations of the early universe has uncovered an intriguing mystery: most galaxies seem to rotate in the same direction. This...

Scientists at Harvard Medical School have discovered that a natural deficiency of lithium in the brain might trigger the early stages of Alzheimer’s...

Astronomers have discovered the oldest and most distant black hole ever observed, transforming our understanding of the early universe. Detailed in a...

Astronomers have discovered the oldest and most distant black hole ever observed, transforming our understanding of the early universe. Detailed in a...

The Milky Way, our warped spiral galaxy, spans 120,000 light-years and hosts over 200 billion stars, including our Sun. It's embedded in a dark matter...

Astronomers have made a remarkable discovery that sheds new light on how stars are born. Using the powerful Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter...

Astronomers have made a remarkable discovery that sheds new light on how stars are born. Using the powerful Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter...

Astronomers have identified 300 unusual objects in the distant universe, a discovery that could overturn long-held ideas about how the first galaxies...