New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope have uncovered five complex organic molecules trapped in the ice around ...

The image of supermassive black hole Sagittarius A * was created using data from the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration.

"It's possible we will see the new data and confirm one theory over the other — or maybe we'll find nothing, in which case it ...

A mysterious glow at the center of the Milky Way has puzzled astronomers for more than a decade. New research offers an ...

The wide frequency coverage of GLEAM gave astronomers the first "radio colour" map of the sky, including the galaxy itself.

An excess of gamma rays in the center of our galaxy could mean scientists have finally detected dark matter particles—or not ...

Supermassive black holes stand out for their fundamental role in the evolution of galaxies and the history of the universe.

A mysterious gamma-ray glow from the Milky Way's core has scientists divided. While pulsars were the leading theory, new ...

A new study suggests the Milky Way’s gamma-ray glow could be a dark matter signal shaped by ancient galactic mergers.

They're important to scientists because they're the chemical precursors to the molecules that build life, such as amino acids ...

Do the building blocks of life exist beyond the Milky Way, and can we identify them? This is what a recent study published in ...

New simulations reveal the glow at Milky Way’s heart may come from dark matter, challenging long-held cosmic theories.