After a century of observations spanning the breadth of the cosmos and theoretical insights that push humanity's vision of ...

A faint radio "whisper" from ancient hydrogen reveals the universe was heating up long before it filled with starlight.

The story begins with the black hole information paradox. According to relativity, anything that falls into a black hole is ...

For the past decade, gravitational wave astronomy has opened our eyes to amazing cosmic phenomena thanks to LIGO, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory. Bob McDonald celebrates LIGO ...

A research race has ignited among astronomers over 'little red dots' (LRDs), unidentified celestial objects primarily found ...

This controversial theory says the universe is subject to an ultimate, higher-order law that we can’t comprehend.

AI improves the precision of cosmological parameter measurements. This AI method is significantly more cost-effective than traditional approaches. The AI analyzes both large and small-scale galaxy ...

Astronomers have detected one of the darkest objects ever seen at a record cosmic distance—only with the assistance of ...

Dr. Tomer Shenar, Guy Shtainer, Roey Ovadia & Zehava Katabi. A study led by Dr. Tomer Shenar from TAU's School of ...

For this reason, physicists and astronomers predicted the existence of an invisible 'something' that expands the universe.

Vogelsberger grew up in Germany, and received his undergraduate degree in physics from the University of Mainz and his PhD from the University of Munich and the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics ...

Calculating the total mass of the universe is not simple, because most of the mass is invisible. In a pie chart of the contents of the universe, only 5 percent is normal matter, atoms that make up all ...