Key takeaways: Our Milky Way is vast, spanning up to 180,000 light-years across, but it’s only one of an estimated 100 billion galaxies in the […]
The James Webb Space Telescope is discovering an abundance of early galaxies
Key takeaways: Observations by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)…
Andromeda may have consumed the Milky Way’s long-lost sibling
Key takeaways: About 2 billion years ago, the Andromeda Galaxy…
‘Triple Black Hole’ Found for the First Time Astonishes Astronomers
Key takeaways: Scientists in the US have discovered a unique…
The most Earth-like planet ever found might be home for extraterrestrial life
Key takeaways: Kepler 438b, found in the constellation Lyra, is…
Asteroid impact that caused the dinosaurs extinction, sparked two years of darkness 66 million years ago
Key takeaways: The asteroid impact 66 million years ago not…
The universe could be 26.7 billion years old, twice as old as current estimates
Key takeaways: A new study suggests the universe may be 26.7 billion years old, roughly twice the age estimated by the current cosmological model. The findings help address the "impossible early galaxy problem," where galaxies…
The James Webb Space Telescope is discovering an abundance of early galaxies
Key takeaways: Observations by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)…
Scientists discovered 2-billion-year-old microbes in a rock
Key takeaways: Scientists from the University of Tokyo discovered two-billion-year-old…
Scientists successfully warp time at the smallest scale ever
Key takeaways: Scientists at JILA achieved the smallest-scale measurement of…
Andromeda may have consumed the Milky Way’s long-lost sibling
Key takeaways: About 2 billion years ago, the Andromeda Galaxy…
The sound of Earth’s flipping magnetic field is a terrifying experience
Key takeaways: Earth's magnetic field flipped around 41,000 years ago…
There are more stars in the universe than there are grains of sand on Earth?
There are an estimated 20 quintillion stars in the observable…
Scientists accidentally discovered deep-sea ‘jelly’ creatures fused into a ‘single entity’ after an injury
Comb jellies can fuse into a single entity with shared…
Black Holes Can Spit Out Stellar Material Years After Consuming Stars
A recent study has revealed that nearly half of black…
Scientists find 300 billion tons of water in glass beads on the Moon
Key takeaways: Researchers found water stored in tiny glass beads…
Light from behind a black hole observed for the first time, confirming Einstein’s theory
All our science, measured against reality, is primitive and childlike…
The Milky Way and Andromeda Galaxy have already begun swapping stars
Key takeaways: The Andromeda galaxy and the Milky Way are gradually moving toward each other at 85 km/s, with the eventual merging process already starting […]
Black Holes May Be Gateways to Other Universes
Key takeaways: Theoretical physicist Nikodem Poplawski’s theory suggests that black holes might not contain singularities but could instead be pathways into other universes, potentially explaining […]
Astronomers Discover Largest Water Reservoir in Space, 140 Trillion Times Earth’s Oceans
Key takeaways: Astronomers have found the largest and farthest water reservoir in the universe, 140 trillion times the amount of water in Earth’s oceans, surrounding […]
This map reveals 25,000 supermassive black holes in the night sky, not stars
Key takeaways: Astronomers created a remarkable map showing 25,000 supermassive black holes, detected not by light, but by the powerful radio waves emitted from their […]
A mysterious wave-like structure that sheds 9,000 light-years in length on our Milky Way
Key takeaways: The Radcliffe Wave, a massive 9,000 light-year long star-forming structure in the Milky Way, is not just orbiting the galaxy but also oscillating […]
The brightest quasar shines 500 trillion times brighter than the Sun
Key takeaways: Astronomers have found the brightest known quasar, J059-4351, located 12 billion light-years away, outshining our sun by 500 trillion times. The quasar’s supermassive […]
Scientists find 300 billion tons of water in glass beads on the Moon
Key takeaways: Researchers found water stored in tiny glass beads formed by asteroid impacts on the moon, potentially holding up to 300 billion tons of […]
An unusual molecule found on another world, and only organisms can produce it
Key takeaways: Researchers detected a possible chemical signature, dimethyl sulfide (DMS), in the atmosphere of K2-18 b, a molecule produced by living organisms on Earth. […]
An Extraordinary Particle Could Travel Back in Time, Scientists Say
Key takeaways: Tachyons, hypothetical particles faster than light, haven’t been proven to exist, but their potential fascinates scientists. In our universe, nothing travels faster than […]