Scientists now think the universe may be filled with tiny “primordial” black holes, relics from the first moments after the ...
New measurements using gravitational lensing suggest the universe’s current expansion rate does not agree with signals from the early cosmos.
Scientists have confirmed that colossal collisions between galaxies trigger titanic eruptions in the centers of those ...
A New Mexico college campus is working towards having its own astronomy center, and it’s not just a place to gaze at the ...
Supernovae aren't one of the JWST's main science themes, but the perceptive telescope is full of surprises. Recently, it ...
Current physics is speeding toward a breaking point, as astronomers confirm that the Hubble tension in new data.
Neil deGrasse Tyson gave a rousing defense of scientific principles in his characteristic brash way during his Purdue ...
The supermassive black hole in galaxy NGC 3783 was found to be ejecting a unique blast caught by leading X-ray space telescopes.
A faint, ancient flash of light detected by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has broken the record for the most distant ...
“Our latest discovery helps solve a 20-year cosmic mystery,” co-lead author Daniel Whalen from the University of Portsmouth's ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has found compelling evidence for "monster stars" — gigantic, primordial stars that existed in the early universe.
Most scientists agree the prolonged flash likely occurred when a black hole ate a star, but two other ideas can't be ruled ...