In the hunt for extraterrestrial life, we usually look for planets orbiting sun-like stars and icy moons. But there is another possible candidate—planets circling white dwarfs, the hot, dense remnants ...

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A new study co-led by the University of Oxford and Google Cloud has shown how general-purpose AI can accurately classify real changes in the night sky—such as an exploding star, a black hole tearing ...

In the 30 years since the discovery of 51 Pegasi b, more than 6,000 planets outside our Solar System have been catalogued. Two modern-day explorers explain how.

Strong spatial skills are critical for everyday tasks and across many careers—they also strengthen students’ math performance.

Cataclysmic crash with neighboring planet may be the reason there's life on Earth today, new studies hint Study raises major questions about Earth's 'oldest' impact crater Cosmic rays could help ...