Astronomers compile a large sample of an unusual class of objects in an effort to connect the dots to the early universe.

A team of astronomers sifted through James Webb Space Telescope data from multiple surveys to compile one of the largest ...

Despite not being a trained actor, Bill Gates enjoyed his brief stint in The Big Bang Theory, thanks to the sitcom's nerdy ...

The universe really seems to be expanding fast. Too fast, even. A new measurement confirms what previous—and highly ...

NASA's Chandra and NuSTAR telescopes have teamed up to study a supermassive black hole-powered quasar that could have played ...

The James Webb Space Telescope just solved a ‘universe-breaking problem’ it created for astronomers more than two years ago.

Astronomers have struggled with finding ultra-faint dwarf galaxies far enough from the Milky Way's influence, making these ...

In December 2022, less than six months after commencing science operations, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope revealed ...

With a project of this size—around 800 miles long, to be precise—other discoveries are also possible. In fact, a recently ...

After decades of study, scientists sound genuinely optimistic about the possibility of detecting primordial black holes, which might explain dark matter.