More than 50 times further from the Sun than Earth, the tiny dwarf planet Makemake is one of the last places you'd expect to ...

Joy Bhosai, M.D., M.P.H., CEO of Duke spin-out, talks about working to unify fragmented health data to identify and close ...

Could the chemical debris of a shattered world hold clues to life elsewhere in the universe? Astronomers studying the white ...

Astronomers have discovered 2017 OF21, a distant dwarf planet candidate located about 90 times farther from the Sun than ...

Scientists have discovered methane gas on the dwarf planet Makemake, a finding that has surprised astronomers studying the outer solar system.

Astronomers have discovered the remains of an icy, water-rich world being swallowed by a white dwarf star outside our solar ...

"It shows that Makemake is not an inactive remnant of the outer solar system, but a dynamic body where methane ice is still ...

Bogue said he battled cynicism when it came to education – and he has a doctorate. He said he was cynical because of an ...

University of Warwick astronomers have uncovered the chemical fingerprint of a frozen, water-rich planetary fragment being ...

Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have observed a white dwarf - a highly compact stellar ember - that appears to ...

The spacecraft will map the boundaries of the heliosphere, study how Earth’s outer atmosphere reacts to solar activity and ...