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DAMPE space telescope finds universal spectral feature that narrows field on cosmic ray origins Berlin (SPX) May 04, 2026 ![]() The DAMPE space telescope has identified a universal feature in the energy spectra of cosmic ray nuclei - from protons to iron - that strongly favors rigidity-dependent models of cosmic ray accele ... more | |
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Oxford Physicists Reach Fourth-Order Quantum Squeezing With Trapped Ion London, UK (SPX) May 04, 2026 ![]() Researchers at the University of Oxford have demonstrated a new class of quantum interaction using a single trapped ion, achieving for the first time a fourth-order effect called quadsqueezing. The ... more | |
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Sub-Neptunes Vanish Around Red Dwarf Stars in McMaster Exoplanet Survey Los Angeles, CA (SPX) May 04, 2026 ![]() A new study from McMaster University has found that sub-Neptunes - the most common class of planet around Sun-like stars - are nearly absent around mid-to-late M dwarf stars, the most numerous type ... more | |

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NASA unveils new space telescope to give 'atlas of the universe' United States (AFP) April 22, 2026 ![]() NASA unveiled a new telescope on Tuesday to scan vast swathes of the universe for planets outside our solar system and probe the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy. ... more | |
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UCLA Team Builds Programmable RNA Organelles Inside Living Cells Los Angeles, CA (SPX) ) May 01, 2026 ![]() Researchers at UCLA have developed a method to construct programmable artificial organelles inside living cells using RNA as both the structural material and the assembly blueprint, an advance they ... more | |
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UMD Physicists Find Crystal Symmetry Controls Nuclear Spin States of Molecular Hydrogen Los Angeles, CA (SPX) May 01, 2026 ![]() Chemical physicists at the University of Maryland have demonstrated that the nuclear spin states of molecular hydrogen can be controlled simply by freezing it inside dry-ice crystals - no magnetic f ... more | |
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Voyager 1 Loses Another Instrument As Power Margins Shrink Across Interstellar Space Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 29, 2026 ![]() Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California sent commands on April 17 to shut down the Low-energy Charged Particles experiment, known as the LECP, aboard Voyager 1. The move ... more | |

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Butterfly Wing Pattern Emerges From Hundreds of Fractional Quantum Hall States in Ultra-Cold Magnetic Fields Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Apr 29, 2026 ![]() Technological advances in confining electrons to two dimensions opened the door to observing the quantum Hall effect under high magnetic fields. In low-temperature electrical transport measurements, ... more | |
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Astronomers Open 2.5 Petabyte FLAMINGO Simulation Archive to Global Research Amsterdam, Netherlands (SPX) Apr 29, 2026 ![]() An international team of astrophysicists led by researchers at Leiden University in the Netherlands has publicly released one of the largest cosmological simulation datasets ever produced. The archi ... more | |
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Ultra-Faint Dwarf Galaxies May Carry Echoes of the Earliest Universe Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 24, 2026 ![]() Ultra-faint dwarf galaxies - tiny satellite galaxies orbiting the Milky Way - have long been viewed as cosmic fossils. A new study by researchers at the Oskar Klein Centre and the LYRA collaboration ... more | |
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JWST reveals water-ice clouds on a cold Jupiter-mass world Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 23, 2026 ![]() A team of astronomers led by Elisabeth Matthews at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy (MPIA) has found evidence for water-ice clouds on a Jupiter-like exoplanet called Epsilon Indi Ab, using the ... more | |

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SETI Institute Launches Lab to Study Human Dimensions of Finding Life Beyond Earth Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 23, 2026 ![]() The SETI Institute has announced the launch of the Discovery and Futures Lab, a new interdisciplinary initiative dedicated to understanding the global scientific, philosophical, and societal dimensi ... more | |
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Brown University Physicists Propose Topology of Space-Time as Solution to Cosmological Constant Puzzle Paris, France (SPX) Apr 23, 2026 ![]() Researchers at Brown University have proposed a new answer to one of the most enduring and confounding problems in modern physics - why the observed value of the cosmological constant is so vastly s ... more | |
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Plato clears major vacuum and thermal trials ahead of 2027 launch Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 23, 2026 ![]() The European Space Agency's Plato mission has completed a demanding series of tests in space-like conditions, clearing an important milestone as the spacecraft moves toward a planned launch in Janua ... more | |
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Simulation Study Links Milky Way Satellite Galaxies to Conditions at the Dawn of Time London, UK (SPX) Apr 23, 2026 ![]() Ultra-faint dwarf galaxies - tiny satellite galaxies orbiting the Milky Way - have long been seen as cosmic fossils. A new study published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society uses a ... more | |

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Tectonic cycling may return buried seafloor microbes to life Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 17, 2026 ![]() Tectonic activity in subduction zones may act as a pump that carries long-buried subseafloor microbes back toward the seafloor, according to research presented at the 2026 SSA Annual Meeting. ... more | |
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Giant Magellan Telescope and Coquimbo Region Forge Strategic Partnership to Build Chile Astronomy Hub Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 17, 2026 ![]() The Giant Magellan Telescope and the Coquimbo Regional Government have announced a strategic collaboration to advance Chile's astronomy industry, drive regional economic growth, and position the Coq ... more | |
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Undergraduate Students Build Axion Detector and Set New Dark Matter Limits with Minimal Resources Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 17, 2026 ![]() A group of then-undergraduate students from the University of Hamburg has built a small-scale cavity detector to search for axions - among the most promising candidates for dark matter - and set new ... more | |
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Relic Black Holes From Before the Big Bang May Still Shape Galaxies Today London, UK (SPX) Apr 16, 2026 ![]() Black holes that formed before the Big Bang could still exist today as ancient relics, potentially helping to explain the mysterious dark matter that shapes galaxies across the Universe, according t ... more | |

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Desert Worlds in Habitable Zones Unlikely to Support Life Without Sufficient Surface Water Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 16, 2026 ![]() Desert worlds outside our solar system are unlikely to host life, according to new research from the University of Washington. Scientists show that an Earth-sized planet needs at least 20 to 50 perc ... more | |
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Three-Body Exoplanet System TOI-201 Caught Changing Its Orbital Architecture in Real Time Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 16, 2026 ![]() Astronomers at the University of New Mexico have confirmed three bodies orbiting the dynamic exoplanet system TOI-201, revealing a gravitationally entangled trio whose orbital architecture is visibl ... more | |
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Decaying Dark Matter May Have Seeded the Earliest Supermassive Black Holes Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 16, 2026 ![]() A growing mystery in astronomy is the presence of gargantuan black holes - some weighing as much as a billion suns - existing less than a billion years after the Big Bang. According to standard theo ... more | |
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Webb finds metal-poor atmosphere on giant world around red dwarf Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 04, 2026 ![]() Observations of the unusual exoplanet TOI-5205 b with the James Webb Space Telescope suggest that the giant planet's atmosphere contains fewer heavy elements than its host star, challenging conventi ... more | |

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Sun like stars keep equator faster than poles for life Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 ![]() Researchers using one of the worlds most powerful supercomputers have overturned a long standing theory about how stars like the Sun rotate as they age. For more than four decades, models suggested ... more | |
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ALMA survey maps cold gas maze at Milky Way core Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 30, 2026 ![]() Astronomers have produced the largest image ever made with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), revealing an intricate web of cold molecular gas at the heart of the Milky Way. Co ... more | |
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