A new data release more than doubles the number of gravitational-wave candidate events—and reveals unexpected complexities of merging black holes ...

Astronomers have discovered a flattened structure of matter around the Milky Way that explains the unusual motion of nearby galaxies.

The space-faring mice spent about 28 days in those conditions before returning to Earth in April. Mortreux and her colleagues then analyzed the weight, strength and movement of the 23 surviving ...

A viral theory claims US President Donald Trump could be a time traveller, citing 19th-century sketches by Charles Dellschau ...

Global stocks declined while oil rallied after an attack on tankers in Iraqi waters highlighted the threat to energy infrastructure in the Middle East and stoked concerns of an escalating conflict.

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla shows how astronauts stay clean aboard the International Space Station. In a video shared ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story. A conspiracy theory that spread on social media claims that gravity will disappear for seven seconds this August, and that NASA is aware that this ...

This video explores how physicists study gravity’s role in time, matter, and antimatter, highlighting current theories and experiments without speculation beyond established science. US House poised ...

What happens to soft matter when gravity disappears? To answer this, UvA physicists launched a fluid dynamics experiment on a sounding rocket. The suborbital rocket reached an altitude of 267 km ...

In these six minutes, the researchers 3D-printed large droplets of a soft material similar to the inks used for bioprinting –⁠ a developing technology that shows huge potential for regenerative and ...

What if gravity, the force that holds your feet to the ground and binds galaxies together, is much more than a fundamental law of nature? What if it’s actually the smoking-gun clue that suggests ...

Small but mighty, the red planet — our celestial neighbor — has made Earth’s climate what it is today. Mars’ gravitational pull serves as a stabilizing force for our home’s orbit, tilt and position ...