The federal government has been—and must remain—a critical partner in foundational technological innovation and research ...

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Ultra-low frequency nanohertz gravitational waves emanating from pulsars may be revealing the fabric of the universe.

Scientists at Johns Hopkins may be closing in on dark matter’s elusive trail, uncovering a mysterious gamma ray glow at the ...

Brian Lacki has released a set of three prepublication studies attempting to rationalize and measure the odds of a ...

When the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) began operations, one of its earliest surveys was of galaxies that existed during ...

It’s a cosmic puzzle piece that doesn’t seem to belong to any known set. We all know the Moon has a side that always faces away from us, but it turns out that far side might be hiding something ...

Data from the Webb Space Telescope may hold evidence of ancient "dark stars," which would've been powered by dark matter, not nuclear fusion.

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