A mysterious glow at the center of the Milky Way may actually be the first evidence for an elusive "dark" phenomenon, new ...

Just a few weeks ago, we crossed the significant milestone of 6,000 known exoplanets. The counter keeps getting higher, and there are 8,000 more candidates waiting for confirmation. In the decades ...

Discover fascinating facts about stars, from Chandrasekhar Limit to star colours, constellations, and national flags in this ...

New simulations tilt the scales for competing theories about excess gamma ray light at the center of the galaxy ...

In a single paragraph prefacing his take on the events of Revenge of the Sith, Matthew Stover got Star Wars. As resonant ...

After premiering at the Sundance Film Festival, Kim Snyder’s new documentary made waves with the Texas Theatre audience Tuesday night.

First Steps arrived with a version of Galactus (Ralph Ineson) that is terrifyingly faithful to his comic book origins, a being of immense cosmic power whose very existence is a threat to all life. The ...

Stars often fall into black holes, and now it seems the opposite can also occur, producing an extra long-lasting explosion as ...

This week's new titles include memoir, comics journalism and speculative fiction, horror and humor. Susan Orlean tells her own story in Joyride, and Pulitzer-winner Adam Johnson has a new novel.

The bold question-askers at What If explore what would happen if a spoonful of neutron star appeared on Earth. The revolt of Marjorie Taylor Greene, now Donald Trump’s fiercest critic Ohio AD wants ...

A team of astronomers claims it has observed the birth of an unusual cosmic object. In an observation of a gamma-ray captured in 2023, they believe they have detected a signal that is comparable to ...

It took 27 drafts and coaching from "Barbie" director Greta Gerwig to perfect former Vice President Kamala Harris' National Democratic Convention speech, Harris revealed in her book "107 Days." Harris ...