But their ancient history has been a mystery, mainly because fossils rarely capture these fungi on their hosts. Now, ...

The south pole of the Sun, photographed by the Extreme Ultraviolet Imager instrument aboard Solar Orbiter on 30 March 2022. © ESA & NASA/Solar Orbiter/EUI Team The Sun’s poles are of particular ...

Thanks to ALMA’s powerful precision, scientists have now confirmed that comet C/2014 UN271 holds the title of the largest ...

In a stunning peek into how planets are born, astronomers caught millimeter-sized dust grains clinging to the windy walls of ...

A team at the Technical University of Munich has created a high-tech robotic tool designed to step in during critical moments, like when someone’s lung fails. The device is an advanced robot arm ...

Neutrinos are ghostly particles—no charge, barely any mass, and yet they flood the cosmos. Born in places like the Sun, ...

In a groundbreaking experiment, physicists at the University of Jyväskylä have detected the heaviest nucleus ever recorded to decay via proton emission—a rare phenomenon in nuclear physics. The ...

Black holes don’t just sit quietly in the depths of space—they spin with immense energy, warping spacetime itself. But here’s where it gets even wilder: Some supermassive black holes at galaxy centers ...

Arsia Mons, an ancient Martian volcano, was captured before dawn on May 2, 2025, by NASA’s 2001 Mars Odyssey orbiter while the spacecraft was studying the Red Planet’s atmosphere, which appears here ...

For the first time, physicists at the University of Oxford, along with Instituto Superior Técnico at the University of Lisbon, have achieved real-time, three-dimensional simulations of how intense ...

After New Horizons’ Pluto flyby, UC Santa Cruz‘s Xi Zhang proposed in 2017 that Pluto’s atmosphere is dominated by haze particles, making it unlike any other in the solar system. He suggested that ...

In a daring attempt to expand commercial lunar exploration, Japan’s space agency aimed to make history with an ambitious lunar mission, Mission 2 SMBC x HAKUTO-R Venture Moon. However, the mission ...