The universe doesn't come with an instruction manual—but if it did, University of Missouri Assistant Professor Charles ...

The James Webb Space Telescope reveals turbulent environments found in Sagittarius C, a core part of our Milky Way galaxy.

Just 200 light-years from the Milky Way's supermassive black hole, a region called Sagittarius C has puzzled astronomers.

Isaac Newton changed the way we understand the Universe. Revered in his own lifetime, he discovered the laws of gravity and motion and invented calculus. He helped to shape our rational world view.

A new study in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society by researchers including István Szapudi of the University of ...

If this scenario plays out, “the world as we know it would collapse like a house of cards,” says one theoretical physicist.

The potential finds could be contributing to some of the faintest light we can see in the universe, say researchers.

Researchers mapped a far-infrared landscape brimming with nearly 2,000 galaxies. There may be "hidden galaxies" lurking just out of sight.

DESI's 3D map of our universe. The Earth is at the central vertex, and every dot is a galaxy. DESI collaboration and KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/R. Proctor Share The great ...

The May issue of Scientific American takes you on a deep-sea mining mission, explores dark comets and examines an invisible threat to the food we eat ...