In a controversial 2025 paper, a researcher proposed a theory that consciousness may give rise to matter—not the other way ...

The 2026 Breakthrough Prize honored advances in dark matter, quantum physics, gene editing and nonlinear mathematics.

The most precise measurement yet shows the Universe is expanding faster than expected, deepening the Hubble tension. The ...

The science fiction blockbuster wowed audiences with its depiction of space travel and more. Here's what NASA staff and other scientists say about the basis for the amazing events of the film.

The farthest spacecraft from Earth has shut down another instrument in the hopes of buying time for an upgrade that could ...

The combined observations in visible and infrared light reveal new details about the planet's atmosphere and rings. Hubble's images help track seasonal changes, while Webb's infrared vision probes ...

SpaceX is set to try again to launch a Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center Wednesday morning. Here's what to know.

From a mountaintop in Arizona, an army of robotic eyes has spent the last five years staring into the universe’s deep past.

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, named after NASA’s first chief astronomer, is now complete after more than a decade of development.

It may seem like the universe is one enormous (if not infinite) unit, but new research suggests it could one day be torn apart. Researchers built a theoretical model of the cosmos to explore what ...

Scitopia Chicago, a new hands-on science center focused on teens, was announced for a long-vacant South Side lot near the Garfield Green Line Station. The space will feature labs, a library, live ...