Discover the 25 unsolved mysteries that still haunt scientists. From dark matter to the arrow of time, explore the universe's ...

Black holes are among the most extreme objects in the universe. They can fling material outwards at speeds close to that of ...

The Curtin University-led study measured the instantaneous power and speed of black hole jets in the Cygnus X-1 system.

What mechanism accelerates cosmic rays to the 3 peta-electron-volt (PeV) range — over 1,000 times the energy of the world's most powerful man-made particle accelerators — causing a sharp decline in ...

A breakthrough experiment has shed new light on one of astrophysics’ biggest mysteries: the origin of rare proton-rich elements. For the first time, scientists directly measured a key reaction that ...

Scientists have reported a major experimental advance in understanding how some of the rarest elements in the universe are formed. These unusual ...

As rich ore gets harder to find, the mining industry is using subatomic particles to map rock deep underground ...

Astronomers are uncovering previously hidden structures within some of the universe’s largest objects, known as galaxy ...

Scientists confirmed that an exoplanet mirrors its star’s chemical makeup, validating a core assumption about how planets ...

Irish scientists are in key positions in a growing sector that is becoming increasingly important to our daily lives ...

Researchers at the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have successfully commissioned a “giant cage” ...