By studying what makes the Milky Way unique, astronomers are hoping to understand our galaxy’s past and unravel the mystery ...

Physicist Jeremy Sakstein has received one of the world’s top science awards for his theoretical work that is reshaping our understanding of ...

Two studies fill in gaps about the cosmos’s ordinary matter. One maps it all, even the “missing matter.” The other details one of its hiding spots.

The object 9.1 billion light-years away, named FRB 20230521B, now holds the record for the most distant FRB ever recorded.

Could the universe be spinning like a giant top? This idea, proposed by physicist Nikodem Poplawski, opens surprising ...

The Big Bang model begins with a point of infinite density where the laws of physics break down. This is a deep theoretical problem that suggests the beginning of the Universe is not fully understood, ...

The Big Bang may mark an end—not the start—of a previous universe's aeon. Penrose's theory sees the universe as an eternal ...

Machine learning can help tighten constraints on the overarchingFor almost as long as humans have existed, we have been ...

Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-486) and index Between 1920 and 1970, cosmology became a branch of physics. This text examines how the big bang theory drew inspiration from, and ...

New observations support the idea that hot, diffuse threads of gas called cosmic filaments connect clusters of galaxies ...

DUT Quantum Simulator interface: a decentralized scientific tool for testing cosmological hypotheses based on non-singular ...