It’s unclear whether science as a discipline—and scientists as people—will ever be able to answer some questions definitively ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered traces of colossal, short‑lived stars that blazed out in the universe’s first few hundred million years, leaving behind only their violent signatures.

It's a question that has puzzled both stargazers and scientists for centuries. From our tiny corner of the cosmos, it's hard to grasp the sheer scale of space, let alone the idea that the Universe ...