Our brain’s evolution makes it nearly impossible to commit to a multi-generational mission like interstellar travel, says one evolutionary anthropologist. However, humans have worked successfully on ...

Scientists have detected the first direct evidence of a coronal mass ejection from a star beyond our Sun, specifically the M ...

Close companions can influence stellar evolution in many ways. While some companions can be detected around young stellar ...

Helium, the second most abundant element in the universe after hydrogen, plays a central role in determining the physical and chemical characteristics of stars.

In a significant stride for cosmic evolution studies, astronomers have unveiled a galaxy that is churning out stars at a ...

For the first time, scientists determined the shape of a supernova's shock front as it burst through the surface of a dying ...