We realize there's only so much time one can spend in a day watching new trailers, viral video clips, and shaky cell phone footage of people arguing on live television. This is why every day The ...

Though a doomed star exploded some 20,000 years ago, its tattered remnants continue racing into space at breakneck speeds – and NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has caught the action. The nebula, called ...

At Chicago’s Abbott Laboratories last week, researchers sat in fascination watching the first action film of a microorganism being killed by one of the new antibiotic wonder drugs. The drug, ...

Astronomers are about to begin making a time lapse of the night sky using the largest digital camera ever constructed. Designed to reveal any new or moving point of light as well as the structure of ...

This mosaic is composed of images covering the entire sky, taken by the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) as part of WISE’s 2012 All-Sky Data Release. By observing the entire sky, WISE can ...

Prisma, an incredibly popular iOS app that’s now available on Android, uses AI to “paint” over images in the style of any of a number of famous artists. It works quite well for still images, and even ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. From 1999 until 2013, Chandra data showed an expanding ring of X-ray emission that had been steadily getting brighter. This was produced by the ...

Last month, photographer Alex Cherney photographed aurora australis igniting the Australian night. This breathtaking red aurora was caused by particles from January’s solar storms exciting oxygen in ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Did you stay up late enough to see the total lunar eclipse? Early Friday morning, the Earth’s shadow blocked the moon, giving the moon a deep red hue in the skies over Rochester.

In March 2010, the Buddhist monk and mandala master Venerable Ngawang Chojor began creating a Tibetan sand mandala in the Sackler Gallery. A mandala is a two-dimensional representation of a ...

Mark Zuckerberg is $23 billion richer in under 15 months — but he's slid from 2nd to 6th on the rich list Trump signs ...