Researchers used the MIRI instrument onboard the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to identify the presence of ultraviolet ...

During the 1240s, Richard Fishacre, a Dominican friar at Oxford University, used his knowledge of light and color to show ...

It started with light that had traveled 13 billion years, across the expanse of space from a time when the universe was less than one billion years old. That faint glow emanated from a galaxy known as ...

Hubble’s latest portrait of the Tarantula Nebula reveals a turbulent star-making region far beyond the Milky Way. Located 160,000 light-years away in the Large Magellanic Cloud, this cosmic expanse is ...

The first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory showed off a breathtaking preview of its capabilities — capturing millions of stars and galaxies light-years from Earth, along with thousands of ...

Superconducting undulators have become indispensable in the development of modern light sources, including synchrotrons and free electron lasers. By utilising arrays of superconducting magnets, these ...

"This explosion gave off more energy in a few seconds than the sun will over its entire life." Astronomers have used a newly discovered and still mysterious class of cosmic explosions to better ...