The landscape of metagenomics and microbiome research is evolving at breakneck speed. As sequencing technologies improve and ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered a small moon quietly circling Uranus, a world already known for its unusual ...

The discovery expands Uranus’s known family of satellites to 29, with the tiny moon measuring just 6 miles across.

"This is the first quadruple system ever discovered with a pair of T-type brown dwarfs orbiting two stars," team member ...

Aliens may have been closer to Earth than first thought. New research from NASA reveals that Ceres, the dwarf planet in the ...

Kelvin Wang created this new origami style as part of his work in the engineering department at BYU, where they’re studying ...

Scientists may have found the first planet ever detected around our closest “solar twin,” a star called Alpha Centauri A, the ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have found an unknown moon orbiting Uranus, bringing the planet’s total to 29 — and more likely remain undiscovered.

On August 19, 2025, astronomers with NASA's Webb Mission Team at the Goddard Space Flight Center officially announced the discovery of a new moon orbiting Uranus. This brings the total number of moons ...

A Saturn-sized planet circling a tiny red dwarf is rewriting what scientists thought was possible in planetary systems.

Any trip to the dark night skies of our Southern California deserts reveals a vista full of wonder and mystery — riddles that astrophysicists like myself spend our days unraveling.