From a surrealist view of a sea urchin's tooth to a trippy clamshell, the world's most stunning science images of the year have been released. The natural world is filled with gorgeous creatures, ...

The shimmery towers of cosmic dust and gas at the heart of the Eagle Nebula have inspired awe for decades since they were first captured by the Hubble telescope. Now, NASA released the most detailed ...

The animation, which simulates the view of someone falling into a black hole, demonstrates how the bizarre objects warp light and space as you approach them. Reading time: Reading time 2 minutes Light ...

Two black holes; one very warped tango. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The animation shows two black holes: The bigger of the ...

Lava lamps have a longstanding association with certain lifestyle choices. That's right, I'm talking about the study of fluid dynamics. OK, maybe not. But these scientists do have an annual contest to ...