Recent findings suggest a potential shift in our understanding of the universe’s expansion. After decades of acceleration, ...

Models help scientists understand everything from the particles that make up the universe to massive superstructures of galaxies at the beginning of time. But sometimes they model more mundane, though ...

Astronomers using data from ESA's Euclid and Herschel space telescopes have confirmed that star formation has already peaked ...

Monster black holes entered the cosmic scene soon after the Universe’s birth and grew rapidly, reaching millions or even ...

In a new book, NASA astrobiologist Caleb Scharf says the fate of life on Earth may hinge on leaving our planet behind ...

The geometry of space, where physical laws unfold, may also hold answers to some of the deepest questions in fundamental ...

For centuries, gravity was seen as a mysterious force pulling objects together. Einstein changed that forever, showing it’s ...

New research from UBC Okanagan mathematically demonstrates that the universe cannot be simulated. Using Gödel’s ...

For decades, scientists have puzzled over why galaxies spin faster than expected. The stars in their outer regions move so ...

The flare is ongoing, meaning that the black hole is still actively consuming the star, like "a fish only halfway down the ...

The study seeks to explain the presence of dark matter using a WED model. The scientists studied fermion masses, which they ...

Mathematical quirks of our universe have led some cosmologists to wonder whether the cosmos was actually born in a black hole. Parallels in the physics of the universe and that of black holes have led ...