Scientists and bioluminescence enthusiasts have enjoyed a long streak of electrifying waves across Southern California. A ...

The orange, yellow and blue image features the interstellar atomic hydrogen clouds of the 1,630-light-year-wide nebula N79, located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way.

A new 208-gigapixel cosmic map, capturing 132 square degrees of the Southern Sky, was unveiled, marking the start of a ...

An unhinged man who stabbed a Brooklyn subway rider in the eye is now in the crosshairs of the NYPD. On Saturday, cops ...

Energy-making chloroplasts from algae have been inserted into hamster cells, enabling the cells to photosynthesize light, ...

Due to its rusty red appearance caused by iron oxide in its soil, Mars has always been known as the Red Planet. However, ...

CAPTURING the perfect shot of the sun or moon rising or setting against a breathtaking landscape is a goal for many ...

Previously, it was believed that chloroplasts—light-capturing structures essential to plant cells—could not function within animal cells.

Stare deeply at these galaxies. They appear as if blood is pumping through the top of a flesh-free face. The long, ghastly “stare” of their searing eye-like cores shines out into the supreme cosmic ...

In space exploration, long-distance optical links can now be used to transmit images, films and data from space probes to ...

Comet A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS proved to be photogenic as it lit up the early autumn skies of the Northern Hemisphere this month.

A team of chemists at the University of Cambridge has developed a metal-free way to convert symmetrical diols selectively ...