NASA confirms the existence of TOI‑1846 b, a nearby hot super-Earth that could contain water, initially observed by NASA's TESS telescope.

Dark matter is one of nature's most confounding mysteries. It keeps particle physicists up at night and cosmologists glued to ...

Centimeter-sized pebbles have been detected in protoplanetary discs using e‑MERLIN, filling in a critical phase of planet ...

New research suggests sub-stellar objects called dark dwarfs could glow forever on dark matter energy. Could they reveal secrets about the universe’s hidden mass?

Moon-Rice project develops super-dwarf, protein-rich rice varieties for space missions and extreme Earth environments.

Larger planets, on the other hand, are rarer. "This suggests that low-mass stars tend to form smaller planets in close orbits," states the Heidelberg astronomer. Among the approximately 5,000 planets ...

June 28, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

Earth’s Rotation Is Speeding up This Summer—but Just for 3 Days Our planet is going to spin a little faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, thanks to the moon’s distance from the equator.

06/27/2025 15:46 CARMENES Data: Earth-like Planets Especially Common Around Low-mass Stars Marietta Fuhrmann-Koch Kommunikation und Marketing Universität Heidelberg According to the latest ...

Scientists agreed the rocky outcrops in a remote part of Quebec, Canada, were ancient. But were they really Earth’s oldest? New research suggests they are.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope detection of TWA 7b represents a major milestone: the lightest exoplanet discovered with a direct image.