If you look across space with a telescope, you'll see countless galaxies, most of which host large central black holes, ...
Knotted structures once imagined by Lord Kelvin may actually have shaped the universe’s earliest moments, according to new ...
Most of the universe is made up of dark matter and dark energy. The majority of everything else is dispersed throughout space ...
The universe is absolutely massive in ways that are hard to properly get your head around, but what’s even more […] ...
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The James Webb Space Telescope isn’t just taking pictures — it’s time-traveling with light. In this video, we follow its ...
In 1867, Lord Kelvin pictured atoms as tiny knots in an invisible medium called the ether. That picture turned out to be wrong, since atoms are built ...
Astronomers have sighted the oldest known stellar explosion, dating back to when the universe was less than a billion years ...
Compelling evidence that the structure of matter surrounding supermassive black holes has changed over cosmic time has been ...
Supernovae aren't one of the JWST's main science themes, but the perceptive telescope is full of surprises. Recently, it ...