It is this: when many individual entities come together, the result is not merely the sum of their parts. In the language of ...

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The 2026 fiscal plan boosts funding for renewables, next-generation nuclear power and data-centre decarbonisation as the ...

NASA has taken a surprising new look at a white dwarf star called EX Hydrae, revealing details that astronomers have never ...

Astronomers announced the discovery of a starless cloud of hydrogen gas, a pristine relic of the cosmos that is almost as old as time itself.

Galaxy clusters are formed by a dense packing of many galaxies, making them the most massive structures in the universe.

Nearly everything in the universe is made of mysterious dark matter and dark energy, yet we can’t see either of them directly ...

The expansion of Kepler's Supernova Remnant over the past 25 years is summed up in 40 seconds in a new video released by NASA ...

Mars, often depicted as a barren red planet, is far from lifeless. With its thin atmosphere and dusty surface, it is an ...

The subatomic particles are incredibly numerous. About 1,000 neutrinos from stars other than the sun pass through a thumbnail every second.

Astronomers have uncovered an extraordinary exoplanet circling a pulsar, a remnant of a exploded massive star. Named PSR ...