The discovery is the first direct observational confirmation of a theory for how young stars feed on, and then explosively ...

A new study published on the pre-print server arXiv is shedding fresh light on one of the galaxy’s strangest high-energy ...

Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson) had a dark past, but she had come along just fine, finding a family in the original ...

A young star in the constellation Perseus has just rewritten the script for how stars are born. Astronomers mapping its ...

In addition, astrophysical observations had revealed that occasionally, white dwarfs would cool off way faster than expected.

While surveying distant worlds beyond our solar system, researchers unexpectedly obtained the first direct images showing ...

New observations of a nearby red giant star suggest that a long-standing explanation for how giant stars spread life’s ...

The innovations of this year spanned a range of fields, including biotechnology, medicine, energy, environment, and chemistry ...

The "old friends" hypothesis was proposed by Graham Rook in 2003 as an alternative to or refinement of the hygiene hypothesis, originally brought forward by Strachan in 1989 as an explanation for the ...