The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible,” Albert Einstein once pondered. But even as ...

Space ice” contains tiny crystals and is not, as previously assumed, a completely disordered material like liquid water, ...

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

We found that 99.5% of them would experience a larger dark energy density than observed in our universe. In other words, it ...

A controversial theory suggests the observable universe is the result of matter rebounding after the collapse of a black hole ...

But, considering a multiverse wherein each universe contains a different dark energy density—observed by one intelligent observer—the team found that 99.5 percent of these universes boasted a ...

As per the model, another universe with a dark energy density enabling 27% of ordinary matter to be converted into stars would most likely allow for the emergence of alien life.. This is in ...

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

The chances of intelligent life emerging in our universe—and in any hypothetical ones beyond it—can be estimated by a new theoretical model which has echoes of the famous Drake Equation.

Parallel universes with additional dark energy could have more stars than our universe, which increases the chance of alien life developing. (This image shows a stellar nursery in the Large ...

Decades ago, astronomers estimated that “ordinary” matter (basically everything that isn’t dark matter or dark energy) makes ...

"Space ice" contains tiny crystals and is not a completely disordered material like liquid water, as previously assumed, ...