A scholar of early Greek classics explains what the myth of the weapon-carrying god of love, Cupid, a child of the gods of love and war, conveys about the pleasures and dangers of desire.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope's latest image has all the things: jets, a swooshy tail, a hidden secret and tiny stellar dust grains. Webb's February Picture of the Month showcases the powerful ...

With NASA and ESA leading the charge, the next decade could finally reveal what’s driving the universe apart. Around 13.8 billion years ago, the universe burst into existence with an event known as ...

A new way to study 3D maps of galaxies in the cosmos without compressing the data is revealing new information about the dark universe. Hidden information in maps of galaxies spread across the ...

Is the universe infinite, Aristotle asked in 350 BCE, “or is this an impossibility? The decision … is … all-important to our search for the truth.” The Greek ...

Here’s how it works. Dark matter can't be too heavy or it might break our best model of the universe, new research suggests. We have an abundance of evidence that something fishy is happening in ...

Scientists are making significant strides in measuring the universe’s expansion rate, known as the Hubble Constant, using advanced telescopes like the James Webb Space Telescope. Credit: Northrop ...

One is in our conception of inflation, the theory of the extremely early universe. In those tumultuous times, many universes may have inflated all at once (and kept going) and branched out into a ...

SBS’s “Universe League” has revealed the final lineup for its brand-new boy group! “Universe League” is the male version of “Universe Ticket,” the audition program that gave rise to ...