The discovery may help scientists understand when and where planets like super-Earths can form in our galaxy, and help astronomers focus their search for planets around stars that are more likely to ...

"I am passionate about clean energy and a sustainable future for both my family and the world." Michael Phelps takes huge ...

But all good things must come to an end, and summer cannot last forever. There’s both a simple reason and a more complicated one. The simple reason is that it can’t always be summer because the Earth ...

This gas cloud located 500 light years away from our solar system is about to become a planet.This process usually takes a ...

Generation X is the forgotten generation sandwiched between two much larger groups that get a a lot more attention: baby ...

The universe might be teeming with microscopic black holes the size of an atom but with the mass of a city-sized asteroid, scientists say.

Dave Eggers is the author of “The Circle,” “What Is the What” and, most recently, “The Eyes and the Impossible,” winner of ...