The live-action version of the 1937 animated classic has been the focus of controversy, as the film’s Saturday premiere will ...

After many previous claims and false alarms, astronomers can finally confirm the existence of at least four planets less ...

Cosmic speed limits can be a major inconvenience but they've rarely stopped science fiction in its tracks.

Northwestern University scientists have detected the first radio pulses that can be traced to a dead-star binary.

A white dwarf and a red dwarf star have been discovered closely orbiting each other emitting radio pulses every two hours. Their findings means we know it isn't just neutron stars that emit such ...

Astronomers have figured out where a stream of long radio bursts is coming from, and its origin is unprecedented. Rather than ...

Red Dwarf, the hit series of the same name, ran for 13 series of between 1988 and 2020. And now he will be appearing ar the city’s Comic Con event taking place at the Portsmouth Guildhall on May ...

A new study led by Brown University researchers shows how a water-rich mineral could explain the planet’s color, hinting at a wetter, more habitable past on the Red Planet. PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown ...

The discovery was detailed in a research paper published Feb. 13 on the arXiv preprint server. Dwarf galaxies are low-luminosity and low-mass stellar systems, usually containing a few billion stars.

A 13-year-old boy was among two victims shot on a CTA Red Line train Thursday night in the Armour Square neighborhood on the South Side, Chicago police said. Shortly before 9:50, officers ...

CHICAGO — A 13-year-old boy and a man were shot on a Chicago Transit Authority Red Line train on the city’s South Side. The shooting happened around 9:50 p.m. Thursday on the 100 block of ...

Thankfully, there's another option: planets around red dwarf stars. Red dwarfs emit very little ultraviolet radiation. So if a dry, uninhabitable planet were to form around a star like that ...