New observations from the National Science Foundation National Radio Astronomy Observatory's (NSF NRAO) Karl G. Jansky Very ...

New research suggests that most of the atoms within the human body likely spent part of their lives drifting beyond the Milky ...

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Observing the interactions between dark matter and so-called "dark photons" during a period after the Big Bang called the "cosmic dawn" could help shed light on the universe's most mysterious and ...

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Black holes are among the most mysterious and influential phenomena in the cosmos. They hold the key to understanding the ...

Ultra-high energy cosmic rays are energized by magnetic turbulence, not shock acceleration, according to new research.

Discover how Earth's ambipolar electric field shields us from cosmic threats, influences atmospheric evolution, and could ...

Discover the fascinating story of Söderfjärden, a meteorite crater in Finland that has witnessed dramatic transformations ...

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From mysterious dark matter to the radioactive decay of atomic nuclei, the past 12 months have reiterated just how strange ...