Far beneath the Black Hills of South Dakota, a tank of liquid xenon is quietly recording some of the faintest signals in the ...

It is partly thanks to image processing technology in the scanner but also a special material called cadmium zinc telluride ...

Scientists have managed to observe solar neutrinos carrying out a rare atomic transformation deep underground, converting carbon-13 into nitrogen-13 inside the SNO+ detector. By tracking two faint ...

Researchers have identified a distinctive ultraviolet signature of water in the interstellar comet known as 3I/ATLAS.

Thousands of meters underground, in the chthonic depths of Earth's crust, scientists have at long last caught solar neutrinos ...

When two black holes slam together, they do not simply vanish into darkness, they ring like struck bells and briefly light up ...

Ten billion times more powerful than the Sun’s most violent eruptions.” That is the scale of the outflow astronomers have just witnessed from the supermassive black hole at the heart of NGC 3783. In a ...

This is an extraordinary achievement,' says the University of Oxford lead after his team successfully recorded one of the ...

A wormhole, also known as an Einstein–Rosen bridge, is a hypothetical structure predicted by Einstein’s general theory of ...

Australian researchers have played a central role in a landmark result from the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) experiment in South ...

The NWS notes that tule fog, a special kind of radiation fog, occurs each winter in the Central Valley of California. The Weather Network, a Canadian weather information service, says tule fog is ...

Harvard researchers have discovered that cycads—one of the oldest living lineages of seed plants—heat up their reproductive ...