Although they are technically gas giants, Uranus and Neptune are referred to as "ice giants" due to their composition.

The cold and remote planets originally earned their label of "ice giants" to contrast their interiors from those of Jupiter ...

While the 21st century has been bumpy, it has also ushered in monumental scientific and technological breakthroughs that have ...

The world's most expensive infrared spectrometer - the James Webb Space Telescope - is unearthing extraordinary exoplanet ...

In the spirit of the season, the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is changing color as it leaves the sun behind — shifting from a ...

The 3I/ATLAS interstellar object, which a number of scientists consider to be potentially technological and likely to pose a ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has turned its sharp eye toward a ghostly swirl of stars and gas known as the "Lost Galaxy," given ...

Discovered on July 1 by the NASA-funded ATLAS telescope in Chile, 3I/ATLAS is only the third confirmed visitor from another ...

Researchers have uncovered evidence that Uranus and Neptune could be far rockier on the inside than anyone expected.

A new study suggests that Uranus and Neptune may not be ice-rich planets after all. Researchers from the University of Zurich propose that these distant worlds could be dominated by rock, challenging ...

On December 19, this interstellar visitor with its peculiar composition offers a glimpse into the makeup of celestial bodies ...

This week, researchers identified signaling pathways underpinning drug resistance in pancreatic cancer, a normally lethal diagnosis. A physicist proposed that conscious states in the brain may arise ...