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 ...
It’s always amazing, and more than a little humbling, when the universe reminds us that our “common sense” is provincial, ...
The universe is absolutely massive in ways that are hard to properly get your head around, but what’s even more […] ...
In a glimpse of the early universe, astronomers have observed a galaxy as it appeared just 800 million years after the Big ...
The James Webb Space Telescope isn’t just taking pictures — it’s time-traveling with light. In this video, we follow its ...
The Webb space telescope observed a supernova that took place when the universe was 730 million years old, setting a new ...
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 ...
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 ...