The Voyager 2 mission may have caught Uranus at a special time during which the ice giant's radiation belts were being ...

This week, researchers identified signaling pathways underpinning drug resistance in pancreatic cancer, a normally lethal ...

The cold and remote planets originally earned their label of "ice giants" to contrast their interiors from those of Jupiter ...

Uranus and Neptune may not be the icy worlds we’ve long imagined. A new Swiss-led study uses innovative hybrid modeling to ...

Researchers have uncovered evidence that Uranus and Neptune could be far rockier on the inside than anyone expected.

Fresh simulations show there is a chance Uranus and Neptune might actually be rock-rich worlds wrapped in thinner icy layers.

Uranus, the seventh planet in our solar system, is often the butt of jokes due to its name. But did you know that this wasn't always the case? In fact, its original name was even more controversial.

New research shows Uranus’ fierce radiation belts were a short-lived blast from a solar storm, reshaping what Voyager 2 ...

Powerful waves unleashed by solar storms could be the key to understanding extreme radiation. (SwRI) researchers now think ...

A team of researchers from the University of Zurich and the NCCR PlanetS is challenging our understanding of the solar system ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. With Earth directly between Uranus and the Sun, the seventh ...