The fundamental nature of living things challenges assumptions that physicists have held for centuries.

One key component might be RNA, a molecular cousin of DNA found in every form of life on Earth, and now scientists say they have shown how it could have formed on our planet eons ago. But not everyone ...

Normal matter – which makes up everything we see and touch – isn’t the only type of matter present in the universe.

Even the best telescopes can’t see exoplanets. It’s all about watching for jiggly stars, blue shifts, and transits.

An "extra exceptional" Tatooine-like exoplanet, orbiting two suns, has been discovered. Astronomers say the "huge" new world ...

DC Studios has released the debut Supergirl movie, which has big Guardians of the Galaxy vibes and offers a very brief look ...

A new explanation for the solar system's radioactive elements suggests Earth-like planets might be found orbiting up to 50 ...

SPHERE’s detailed images of dusty rings around young stars offer a rare glimpse into the hidden machinery of planet formation ...

New high-contrast images from SPHERE show a stunning variety of debris disks shaped by collisions of tiny planet-building ...

A radical new theory begins with a central claim: consciousness is the fundamental field of reality; time, space, and matter develop from it.

With Star Wars gearing up to return to theaters with The Mandalorian and Grogu next summer, we're taking a look back at Colin Trevorrow's unmade Episode IX, breaking down Duel of the Fates' full ...

Neutrinos are one of the most elusive and omnipresent particles in the universe. Their strange properties may explain why the amounts of matter and antimatter in our universe aren’t equal, as most ...