Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will conduct a spacewalk outside the International Space Station to swab the ...

Audiences can rebel against a spin-off if it doesn't align with the same details as its predecessor, but Young Sheldon used ...

Lower-than-expected values suggest that the universe’s growth and evolution may have slowed down in ways current theories don’t fully explain. While the difference isn’t large enough to ...

Star formation in the early universe was a vigorous process that created gigantic stars. Called Population III stars, these ...

It showcases the extreme richness of the distant universe and how there is room for even more growth in black holes. In the light of progressing technology, there is every likelihood that more ...

Across cosmic history, powerful forces have shaped matter into the intricate structures that define the universe. From the earliest moments after the Big Bang to the present-day cosmic web, the ...

Scientists have detected organic compounds and minerals necessary for life in the samples collected by the OSIRIS-REx mission ...

A hundred years ago, astronomer Edwin Hubble dramatically expanded the size of the known universe. At a meeting of the ...

Republican Congressman Tim Burchett has sparked debate by suggesting that alien life might be hiding in Earth's oceans.

Looking for new ways to get students reading and responding to nonfiction? Try these exercises for discussion, writing and speaking. By Peggy Dimock Have you been paying attention to current ...