So-called M dwarfs are the most common stars in the Milky Way. A research team has determined around which of them Earth-like ...

A unique new material that shrinks when it is heated and expands when it is cooled could help enable the ultra-stable space ...

A unique new material that shrinks when it is heated and expands when it is cooled could help enable the ultra-stable space telescopes ...

How many Earth-like exoplanets orbit M dwarf stars (Red dwarf stars), which are smaller and cooler than our Sun? This is what ...

Cynthia Erivo teams up with Michael Bay and Brad Fuller to produce 'Saturation Point,' Universal's adaptation of Adrian ...

New research says that the search for extraterrestrial life may be too narrow, as life could thrive in conditions far different from Earth's.

The skepticism and debate around the question of "are we alone in the universe" makes the field of astrobiology more cautious ...

When two stars orbit one another in such a way that one blocks the other’s light each time it swings around, that’s an ...

A type of lichen was able to survive extreme UV radiation in the lab, suggesting that ozone protection might not be required for life on exoplanets.

According to the latest studies led by Heidelberg University astronomers, low-mass stars quite often host Earth-like planets.

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered an exoplanet using the direct-imaging technique. The host star's light was ...