A radio telescope in outback Western Australia has been used to observe radiation from cosmic rays in two neighbouring galaxies, showing areas of star formation and echoes of past supernovae. The ...

WASHINGTON – Researchers studying global warming have often been confounded by the differences between observed increases in surface-level temperatures and unchanging low-atmosphere temperatures.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) is considered a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way. It's actually visible to the naked eye from ...

Astronomers have spotted six rogue worlds, or cosmic objects that don't orbit stars, using the James Webb Space Telescope. The celestial bodies are slightly bigger than Jupiter, and the observations ...

The CLOUD (Cosmics Leaving OUtdoor Droplets) project at CERN is using the proton synchrotron at the LHC to investigate the controversial link between cosmic rays and ...

Dive into 25 cosmic mysteries science can't explain, from dark matter to dark energy. Explore the universe's most baffling ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...

Two objects, a cosmic cloud of gas and a supermassive black hole, are simultaneously separated by 100 light-years and united by something spectacular — a distinct heartbeat. An international team of ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Back in 2007, when I'd just moved to Los ...