The astronomers observed hot minerals just beginning to solidify – the first specks of planet-forming material, the ...

In a cosmic first, scientists watched planet-forming materials begin to solidify around a newborn star, offering a peek into what our Solar System may have looked like at birth. It’s a stunning replay ...

What are the largest shapes in the Universe? The answer might be found in the most unassuming places here on Earth ...

Maryland targets 60% emissions cuts by 2031 and net zero by 2045 with sweeping clean energy, EV and building reforms.

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is back with a second half that largely rules.

I’m not sure whether it was elementary school science classes or Fred Flintstone’s Brontosaurus burgers that made the giant ...

New Yorkers have a rare chance to reshape the rules that have let NIMBYs stall housing production for decades.

Ground crews are installing a system of pumps, tanks and sprinklers in order to protect structures on Himalaya Road. A crew will determine how close the fire is to the homes along the Chatanika River.

Evidence that rocky planets beyond Jupiter formed as rapidly, and at the same time, as the inner planets could transform our ...

“What we’ve been trying to do is find a baby version of our Solar System somewhere else,” Merel van ’t Hoff, an astronomer at ...

The researchers used the James Webb Space Telescope to probe the chemical make-up of material around the star, and found the ...

Watch interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS live online tonight as it races toward the sun on a rare visit from beyond our solar system.