A birthday photoshoot with a one-year-old from Cambridge, UK, went hilariously wrong in late October: the boy landed ...

In a first-of-its-kind experiment, scientists have recreated "cosmic fireballs" here on Earth in a particle accelerator.The ...

In this video, we explore a mini hydroelectric construction project, showcasing the science behind building a small-scale dam ...

The only possibility left was an extraordinary one: a tidal disruption event, or TDE.

Astronomers have observed an unprecedented flare from a black hole located in the AGN J2245+3743, 10 billion light-years away ...

Supernova remnants, stellar nurseries and more populate the new edge-on view of the Milky Way as seen from Earth’s southern hemisphere.

The most massive stars in the universe are destined to explode as brilliant supernova before collapsing into black holes. Yet ...

Is there anything more dramatic than an exploding star? More than just extraordinarily bright, energetic events that can ...

But most of the gold on Earth isn’t in our hands; it’s deep underground. During the planet’s formation, heavy elements like gold and platinum sank toward the molten iron core. Geologists estimate that ...

An international team led by ICREA researcher Mark Gieles, from the Institute of Cosmos Sciences of the University of ...

For 25 years, the ISS has orbited Earth, but few know how close it came to disaster. A gripping new doc breaks the silence.

For weeks leading into Halloween, and on Halloween itself, Acheson’s Park Street home in Yarmouth is transformed into a ...