James Webb telescope captures 'knot' of galaxies in the early universeThe cluster could help scientists understand cosmic expansion.By J. Fingas, 10.20.2022
James Webb Space Telescope's first pictures of Mars could reveal more about the atmosphereThe images already offer a few surprises.By J. Fingas, 09.19.2022
Scientists study a 'hot Jupiter' exoplanet's dark side in detail for the first timeIron clouds and titanium rain, anyone?By J. Fingas, 02.21.2022
Scientists find a cloudless 'hot Jupiter' exoplanet with a four-day yearIt could shed new light on planet formation.By J. Fingas, 01.25.2021
World's quickest laser pulse can track electrons in slow motionIt's shedding new light on how chemical reactions work.By J. Fingas, 10.29.2017
Massive galaxy cluster found 'hiding' behind the Milky WayThe Vela supercluster could help explain how our own galaxy group moves.By J. Fingas, 11.27.2016
X-ray laser spots photosynthesis in real-life conditionsYou no longer have to freeze leaves to see one of the most vital chemical processes on Earth.By J. Fingas, 11.21.2016
Terahertz scans could save male chicks from an untimely endTeraEgg determines the sex of a chicken's egg well before it hatches, sparing it from the grinder.By J. Fingas, 10.29.2016
Terahertz laser tech could scan for bombs at airportsQuantum cascade lasers don't just sound cool -- they can save lives.By J. Fingas, 05.22.2016
All-optical quantum communication networks nearly realized, 'Answers to Life' airing at 9PMBy D. Murph, 09.07.2010
Infrared and X-ray spectroscopy sheds light on Greek statues' original color schemesBy J. Flatley, 08.28.2010