The planets around white dwarf stars might provide long-term homes for alien life, but they suffer from a fatal overheating problem. Who’s going to rescue them? According to new research, it’s none other than Albert Einstein.
White dwarfs are the…
Astronomers have captured a radio image showing two black holes orbiting each other for the first time, just six years after the release of the first-ever photo of a single black hole.
The…
Astronomers have captured a radio image showing two black holes orbiting each other for the first time, just six years after the release of the first-ever photo of a single black hole.
The discovery confirms that pairs of supermassive black holes…
The moon is in its “waning” phase, with each night less and less visible. This will continue until the new moon, and the start of a new lunar cycle.
Keep reading to see what’s happening with the…
Experts have found that siblings can shape how young birds learn critical life skills – and in some cases, they may matter more than parents.
A new field study from the University of California, Davis, and the Max Planck Institute of Animal…
Io and Europa repeat last week’s transit across Jupiter early this morning, with their two shadows in the lead.
Io and Europa cross Jupiter again…
Are you ready to spot two green comets? Visible in the pre-dawn hours for some weeks, the brightest of two comets now in the night sky — Comet Lemmon — on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, should become easier to see after its dimmer appearance…
Scientists at McGill University and the Douglas Institute have discovered that two distinct types of brain cells show changes in people experiencing depression.
Published in Nature Genetics, the research provides new clues that could guide the…