Once basaltic melts erupt on an exoplanet and cool down, the basalts harden into solid rock ... before this type of detection can be employed. It would take the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) - ...

By probing chemical processes observed in the Earth's hot mantle, Cornell scientists have started developing a library of ...

This is the first study to show that mutated RAS genes can promote cancer in an entirely new way. Researchers at the NIH have ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, an international cooperation of NASA and the European and Canadian space agencies, a ...

If another gravity theory is correct, "then the broader implications are enormous," astrophysicist Stacy McGaugh told ...

Zoom into the James Webb Space Telescope's view of a star-forming region in the Small Magellanic Cloud known as NGC 346.

A new technology developed by the researchers at the University of Groningen uses magnets to cool down a substance to -253°C. This temperature is cold ...

Perhaps the greatest tool astronomers have is the ability to look backward in time. Since starlight takes time to reach us, ...

Black hole in ULAS J1120+0641 has record mass compared to its galaxy. Quasar's black hole is 1.4 billion solar masses, half its galaxy's mass. Astronomers used JWST to uncover details about this ...

Travel 500 million light-years into the James Webb Space Telescope's amazing view of the Cartwheel Galaxy. Credit: ESA/Webb, ...

The black hole’s mass is over half that of all the stars in the surrounding galaxy, a record for any galaxy hosting a quasar.