But not everything has to scare you out of your skin. Alongside darker films such as Dawn of the Dead and Suspiria, there are lighter, family-friendly picks like The Nightmare Before Christmas, ...

Scientists trying to work out whether a star exploded and the resulting debris crashed into Earth 10 million years ago may be one step closer to solving the mystery. They discovered an unusual amount ...

There are signs deep beneath the Pacific Ocean that an exploding star once sent cosmic rays blasting out towards Earth, and ...

New X-ray data from NASA’s Chandra telescope reveals Cassiopeia A’s chaotic final hours, showing how dying stars collapse and ...

Francis Thackeray has received funding from the National Research Foundation. Global cooling that happened millions of years ago was thought to be the result of ocean currents. He suggests instead it ...

My hypothesis is that remnants of a supernova—an exploding star —had an impact on Earth's past climate, causing global cooling, between 3 million and 2.6 million years ago and that this indirectly ...

Artist's impression of a supernova. By ESO/M. Kornmesser/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY My hypothesis is that remnants of a supernova – an exploding star – had an impact on the Earth’s past climate, causing ...

Astronomers once struggled to measure the true size of the universe. Then came the discovery of Type Ia supernovae — ...

Exoplanet Beta Pictoris b can be seen moving around its star in this 17-year timelapse created using "AI-driven image-processing techniques," according to Northwestern University. Gemini Observatory ...

An instantly recognizable look, the Lego Star Wars Logo set is an enjoyable build and costs less than many other Lego sets with a similar piece count. It looks cool, but it won't take too long to ...

Jacory Croskey-Merritt blazed a trail quicker than anyone associated with the Washington Commanders envisaged. The hype is real around the running back, and even the veteran players in the building ...

For centuries, scientists have puzzled over globular clusters, the dense star systems that orbit galaxies without dark matter. Using ultra-detailed simulations, researchers recreated their origins and ...