An international team of researchers has found dark matter dominating the halos of two supermassive black holes in galaxies ...

Quipu, named after the Incan system of knotted cords used for recording information, spans an astonishing 1.3 billion ...

By observing tiny ripples in spacetime called "gravitational waves" that propagate away from colliding black holes, ...

A new study suggests that the explosive deaths of the universe's earliest stars created surprising quantities of water that ...

The "dark universe detective" space telescope Euclid has discovered its first Einstein ring in the process, learning about dark matter at the heart of a distant galaxy.

A quasar from the early universe has revealed the longest black hole jet ever detected, spanning 200,000 light-years.

Is it possible to understand the Universe without understanding the largest structures that reside in it? In principle, not ...

Look to the stars when Buttonwood Nature Center presents “Astronomy and Our Place in the Universe” on Thursday, February 20 ...

Kavli IPMU researchers are part of an international team that has found dark matter dominating the halos of two supermassive ...

As night falls on the Atacama desert in northern Chile four giant telescopes turn their gaze towards the star-strewn heavens.

In total, they make up 13% of the universe's volume. This image shows the five newly discovered superstructures. Quipu (red) is the largest structure found in the local universe.

Largest radio jet ever seen in the early universe The monster jet spans at least 200,000 light-years and formed when the Universe was less than 10% of its current age Date: February 6, 2025 Source ...