How does a star affect the makeup of its planets? And what does this mean for the habitability of distant worlds? Carnegie's ...

Though the characteristics of K-type stars make them favourable targets in the study of habitability, they haven't received ...

A tool for spotting pancreatic cancer in routine CT scans has had promising results, one example of how China is racing to ...

A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The ...

One of the great successes of 20th-century physics was the quantum mechanical description of solids. This allowed scientists to understand for the first time how and why certain materials conduct ...

The EU is studying a stealth-focused turboprop light attack aircraft to address an aging fleet and low-intensity mission ...

Pocket AVIA/RAD-ALERT warns of solar flare neutrons and radiation and Terrestrial Gamma Bursts, both of which may pose hazard to passengers, crews, and avionics This pocket unit provides real-time ...

The spread of generative AI has become background radiation, pitting players against studios and leaving its role uncertain.

Andreas Malm and Thea Riofrancos joined The Nation’s Wen Stephenson in an urgent conversation about the left and the climate ...

Astronomers have identified Cloud 9, a nearby dark matter halo filled with gas but no stars. The discovery supports key predictions about how galaxies form and why some never do.

What comes to mind for many people upon picturing Africa is a vast land where safari animals roam freely and in tandem with ...

If nonliving materials can produce rich, organized mixtures of organic molecules, then the traditional signs we use to ...