The search for habitable planets has taken a leap forward with new space telescopes probing exoplanet atmospheres for life.

Life could have the time and energy to arise and prosper on Earth-like worlds in the rapidly shrinking "Goldilocks zones" ...

In the past three years, astronomers have discovered a mysterious new type of radio source. We call these long-period ...

An international team of astronomers led by scientists from the Netherlands has shown that a white dwarf and a red dwarf ...

Astronomers say they have traced a mysterious pulsing in the Milky Way to a surprising source: a dead star locked in a dance ...

The team tracked the signal back to a strange binary system containing a dead star or " white dwarf " and a red dwarf stellar ...

A white dwarf and a red dwarf star have been discovered closely orbiting each other emitting radio pulses every two hours.

A decade-long radio mystery has finally been solved: astronomers have linked repeating pulses to a white dwarf and red dwarf ...

Astronomers have finally traced mysterious radio pulses in the Milky Way to a unique cosmic duo—a red dwarf and a white dwarf ...

Astronomers detected constant stream of radio pulses emitted from across the galaxy. Team now finds the pulses are from a ...

Northwestern University scientists have detected the first radio pulses that can be traced to a dead-star binary.