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What Mars Would Look Like With Life
What if instead of dust and rocks, our planetary neighbor Mars were a bit more lush? What if it...
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The Most Exciting Alien Planets of 2012
From massive bodies that fell just short of becoming stars to the tiniest solar systems known, 2012 has brought...
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Extraterrestrial Oceans Could Host Life
NASA’s battle cry behind the small armada of orbiters, landers and rovers dispatched to Mars is “follow the water!”...
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Will the First True ‘Alien Earth’ Be Found in 2013?
The first truly Earth-like alien planet is likely to be spotted next year, an epic discovery that would cause...
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Should We Expect Other Earth-like Planets at All?
This year has been a spectacular one for exoplanets. New discoveries and new insights have truly pushed the gateway...
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Gigantic Black Holes Just Got Even Bigger
A number of the largest black holes in the universe may be even bigger than previously thought, researchers say....
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New Maps to Rein in Cosmic Inflation
We’re about to get a better grasp of one of the biggest ideas in the universe: inflation. The first...
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Multidimensional Black Holes Get Electric When Flexed
Bending a black hole can juice it up. In extra dimensions, a black hole behaves like a fluid and...
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Andromeda’s Bling: Tiny Greedy Quasar Found
When we talk of quasars, we think: early universe; angry black holes in the centers of galaxies; gobs of...
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Higgs Data Reveals Fundamental Structure of Matter
The 12 matter particles we know about are all the types there are, according to researchers analysing CERN data....