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The long-elusive neutrino was shown to have a bizarre property no one expected: mass. New, tightest-ever limits have profound implications.

Many were hoping that JWST would find the first stars of all. Despite many hopeful claims, it hasn't, and probably can't. Here's how we ...

Here in our Universe, time passes at a fixed rate for all observers: one second-per-second. Before the Big Bang, things were very ...

If it weren't for the intricate rules of quantum physics, we wouldn't have formed neutral atoms "only" ~380,000 years after the Big Bang.

Coming from just 280 million years after the Big Bang, or 98% of cosmic history ago, this new, massive galaxy is a puzzle, but not a ...

If all massive objects emit Hawking radiation, not just black holes alone, then everything is unstable, even the Universe. Can that be ...

There's an old saying that "what you see is what you get." When it comes to the Universe, however, there's often more to the full story.

The fact that our Universe's expansion is accelerating implies that dark energy exists. But could it be even weirder than we've imagined?

The surface and atmosphere is colored by ferric oxides. Beneath a very thin layer, mere millimeters deep in places, it's not red anymore.

Many, from neuroscientists to philosophers to anesthesiologists, have claimed to understand consciousness. Do physicists? Does anyone?