Many dwarfs interviewed by the media have in fact expressed their appreciation of dwarf tossing careers: They get to travel, have all their expenses paid and meet interesting people. It’s difficult to ...

When George Villiers, the Duke of Buckingham wanted to impress the wife of King Charles I, Henrietta Maria, he thought it’d be a great idea to give her a dwarf.

For years, researchers thought white dwarfs' dynamic temperature decrease made their atmospheres too unstable for life. However, as the James Webb Space Telescope begins to document white dwarfs ...