Starlight test shows quantum world has been weird for 600 years

Unknown physics that could undermine quantum theory has been ruled out in a measurement guided by…

Magnetic meteorites narrow down solar system’s birthdate

Magnetic fields in 4-billion-year-old rocks suggest the dust and gas cloud that spawned the solar system…

Magnetic meteorites narrow down solar system’s birthdate

Magnetic fields in 4-billion-year-old rocks suggest the dust and gas cloud that spawned the solar system…

NASA wants to put a lander on Europa’s surface to look for life

If it goes ahead, the proposed lander mission would be NASA’s first search for life on…

NASA wants to put a lander on Europa’s surface to look for life

If it goes ahead, the proposed lander mission would be NASA’s first search for life on…

Primitive plants survive almost two years in outer space

Searing temperatures, radiation and lack of air didn't kill algae kept outside the International Space Station…

Primitive plants survive almost two years in outer space

Searing temperatures, radiation and lack of air didn't kill algae kept outside the International Space Station…

Glass from nuclear test site shows the moon was born dry

Examining residue from the first detonation of a nuclear weapon has helped explain why the moon…

Glass from nuclear test site shows the moon was born dry

Examining residue from the first detonation of a nuclear weapon has helped explain why the moon…

Rare mid-weight black hole found at heart of bright star cluster

Intermediate-mass black holes – weighing a few hundred to a few thousand solar masses – are…