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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

New models suggest Uranus and Neptune may hold far more rock than expected, raising questions about how these distant planets formed.

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

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

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 ...