The IceCube Neutrino Observatory, buried deep in Antarctic ice, has spent two decades chasing the faintest signals from the ...

A mysterious glow at the center of our galaxy has astronomers scratching their heads. The phenomenon, recently analyzed in greater detail, has intensified the debate over whether this glow originates ...

It's well established that the universe is expanding, but there's serious disagreement among scientists over how fast it's happening.

Scientists have used ultracold atoms to successfully demonstrate a groundbreaking method of particle acceleration that could unlock new understanding of how cosmic rays behave, a new study reveals.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Although dark matter is invisible, its various effects can still sometimes be seen—such as in this Hubble Space Telescope image of ...

Rochester’s Strasenburgh Planetarium joined global watch parties for the first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory. As WXXI’s Veronica Volk reports, the powerful telescope could help unlock ...

Discover seven unusual galaxies defying scientific predictions, from impossibly bright early universe objects to astrophysics ...

The public can get ready to blast off into a night of cosmic curiosity at Lake Metroparks’ “Super Star Party: Cosmic Mysteries.” Happening from 7 to 11 p.m. Aug. 9 at Penitentiary Glen Reservation, ...