The Gemini North telescope and Subaru Telescope have been used to discover most distant merging quasars yet, "seen over 900 million years after the Big Bang." according to NoirLab. Credit: Images and ...

At any given moment, trillions of particles called neutrinos are streaming through our bodies and every material in our ...

Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered what may be one of the oldest black holes in the universe — ...

Launch: The Max Planck–IAS–NTU Center (MPC) was officially inaugurated on September 1, 2025, in Taipei, Taiwan. A highlight of the ceremony was the formal exchange of the agreement, signed by Claudia ...

Is there a scientific reason why the universe exists? In other words, what is the science of why there is anything at all, ...

David Potter, who has died in Cape Town aged 81, was a stylish merchant banker in the heyday of the eurodollar market who ...

Rising out of the frozen plateau is the South Pole Telescope, a key tool for radio astronomy. Completed in 2007, the 33-ft ...

Physicist who spearheaded the construction of the LIGO observatory to detect Einstein’s predicted ripples in space-time ...

The discovery of gravitational waves started long before that historic September day, but it is in that moment that the ...