When the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel spouts white smoke, it means that the Catholic Church officially has a new pope.

The very first cells obtained their energy from geochemical reactions. LMU researchers have now managed to recreate this ...

Famed physicist Albert Einstein first theorized that an observer should see a ring of light surrounding the black hole, ...

In 2020, astronomers detected WD 1856+534 b, a gas giant that orbits a star 81 light-years from Earth. This exoplanet, which ...

An exoplanet discovered in 2020 contains the coldest temperatures ever measured on a planetary body, according to scientists.