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3 snailfish discovered using advanced underwater technology
Researchers have identified 3 species of snailfish in the Pacific Ocean. Why is the discovery of these tiny animals so important?
September 15, 2025
Do ‘black hole stars’ solve a puzzle in the early universe?
Astronomers have proposed black hole stars to explain the mysterious little red dots that Webb has seen in the early universe.
September 12, 2025
Exoplanet TRAPPIST-1e: New hints of a habitable world?
The 1st analysis results from the Webb space telescope indicate that exoplanet TRAPPIST-1e might have an atmosphere of nitrogen and methane.
September 12, 2025
NASA announces Mars rock as a potential biosignature
NASA said at a press conference on September 10, 2025, that a Mars rock explored by the Perseverance rover is a potential biosignature.
September 11, 2025
Do organics in Enceladus’ plumes really come from its ocean?
Scientists have thought the organics in Enceladus' plumes originate in its ocean. A new study suggests at least some of them might be formed by radiation.
September 11, 2025
Mysterious gamma-ray burst is unlike any detected before
Astronomers have spotted a mysterious gamma-ray burst that lasted for a day. This is by far the longest event we've seen of its kind. So what caused it?
September 10, 2025
130 years of data on planetary nebula IC 418 puzzle scientists
Astronomers looked at 130 years’ worth of data on planetary nebula IC 418. They found its central star is heating up faster than any star ever observed.
September 10, 2025
Cepheus the King: The constellation that looks like a house
The constellation Cepheus the King is visible from the Northern Hemisphere every night of the year due to its close location to Polaris, the North Star.
September 10, 2025
Meet the snow leopard: the ghost of the mountains
The snow leopard is almost invisible in the snow. Its amazing camouflage has led people to call it the "ghost of the mountains."
September 8, 2025
Life around white dwarfs? Astronomers think it’s possible
An astronomer explores the possibility of life around white dwarfs, stars as small as Earth but far denser that may host habitable zones and planets with water.
September 7, 2025
