About 8,150 light-years from Earth, a white dwarf star named Gaia22ayj has intrigued astronomers. Its unusual behavior, ...

Astronomers have discovered a "teenage vampire" dead star in the process of devouring a companion star during a short-lived, "missing link" phase of its evolution.

"We have already seen two infant systems, white dwarf stars in a binary system whose rapid spin builds up a strong magnetic field. And we had seen lots of adult star systems where the white dwarf star ...

These are rare occurrences—scientists estimate that the giant black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy gobbles a star ...

Investors are pouring billions into fusion companies, encouraged by breakthroughs that they contend have put a sustained ...

This reminded them of a white dwarf pulsar, a highly magnetic dead star that sweeps electromagnetic radiation across the universe as it spins, like a cosmic lighthouse.

Scientists are tracking a large gas planet experiencing quite a quandary as it orbits extremely close to a young star - a ...

Ancient white dwarf stars in the Milky Way, as seen by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope in 2012. These stars are between 12 to 13 billion years old, making them among the oldest stars in the universe ...

Electric charge is no longer required to carry information as scientists find a practical way to use spintronics in graphene.

The research team has identified atacamite as a material with magnetocaloric properties. Natural crystals have long ...

White will start in left field and bat eighth in Wednesday's contest in Milwaukee. The right-handed-hitting White has now started three of the last four games in left field over Alex Verdugo, even ...