Researchers found Moreton Bay in Australia is a critical nursery for migrating humpback whales, raising the issue of stronger protection of the coastal waters.
A professor of physics from Vanderbilt University, Robert Scherrer, describes what would happen to the human body if a small black hole passed through it.
On November 11, 2025, the severe geomagnetic storm produced weird aurora blobs along with the traditional aurora. These blobs were rare proton auroras.
At Death Valley’s Racetrack Playa, the sailing stones show signs of movement, etching trails in the dry lake bed. What caused them was a mystery until recently.
Researchers suggest searching for colorful life on exoplanets by looking for spectral features similar to ones in Earth's clouds caused by airborne microbes.
In 2018, the International Astronomical Union voted to rename Hubble's law as the Hubble–Lemaître law to share credit between Edwin Hubble and Georges Lemaître.