(NASA) – A Neptune-sized planet, TOI-3261 b, makes a scorchingly close orbit around its host star. Only the fourth object of its kind ever found, the planet could reveal clues as to how planets such ...

Astronomers heading the search for extraterrestrial intelligence predict their quest might first spark an encounter with ...

Determining the expansion rate of the universe, the "Hubble constant," shapes our understanding of the cosmos, its age, and ...

A team of astronomers from the Curtin University node of the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) has ...

Astronomers have tracked a mysterious, record-breaking blast of energy to a binary star system containing a red dwarf star ...

A stunning discovery of fossilized footprints pressed into soft mud preserved the unexpected and extraordinary moment, ...

The scales are tipping in favour of more office hours in South Africa, as trends shift, and employees head into work more ...

Chinese scientists have discovered a remarkable material in lunar samples brought back by the Chang'e 5 mission. This finding ...

In a groundbreaking achievement, astronomers have successfully captured the first detailed image of a star in its final ...

If the title of the play sounds familiar, you may recognize it from the poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” but instead of “Not ...

The spaza shop industry is said to be worth R178 billion and accounts to at least 30 to 40 % of South Africa’s annual food ...

Cameroon's penal code criminalizes 'sexual relations with a person of the same sex,' with a maximum sentence of five years in ...