A consensus is emerging that the dots, sometimes called rubies, are an entirely new type of object in the Universe.

Nitrate pollution in water threatens ecosystems and human health, yet removing it efficiently without producing harmful ...

A faint radio "whisper" from ancient hydrogen reveals the universe was heating up long before it filled with starlight.

A decade ago, Art McDonald and his team gained worldwide recognition for a neutrino discovery that helped establish Canada and Queen’s as leaders in physics.

We previously covered such “gravity telescopes” with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and the Kamioka Gravitational Wave Detector (KAGRA). These early 2 nd generation of ...

The weak nuclear force doesn't play by the normal rules — and, in fact, it breaks one of the biggest rules of all.

The suborbital test was the final launch for the current version 2 of the vehicle, which is about 403 feet tall.

The race is on to harness the near-infinite power of nuclear fusion—by building a star on Earth. And scientists are closer ...

Loughborough spin-out R3V Tech turns biodiesel waste into high-value solketal using a low-energy, eco-friendly process.

Phosphine has caused quite a stir in the astronomical world lately. That was largely due to its (still hotly debated) ...

The dark object has a mass a million times greater than our sun's is located 10 billion light-years away and has no stars.