Galaxies like the Milky Way boast more than spirals; they also have feathers, where clumps of new stars are born. Astronomers ...
Famed physicist Stephen Hawking took gravity to its ultimate limits. In doing so, he made a number of significant ...
Last year, an enormous map of the cosmos hinted that the engine driving cosmic expansion might be sputtering. Now physicists ...
String theory may be our best attempt at a theory of everything, except that it can't describe an expanding universe like ...
A new map of cosmic expansion suggests that dark energy evolves over time, hinting that the universe doesn’t work the way we ...
New data involving millions of galaxies and luminous galactic cores is providing fresh evidence that the enigmatic and ...
New data further challenge the best scientific theory of the history and the structure of the universe. But a separate recent ...
A QUT cosmologist is part of the international research team that today has published an analysis that shines new light on ...
"This has been a decade-long detective story, with each recorded meteorite fall providing a new clue," said one astronomer.
Combining the DESI data with other experiments shows signs that the impact of dark energy may be weakening over time—and the ...
The “dark energy” field that has fueled the expansion has been weakening over the past 4 billion to 5 billion years, new data ...
A map of the CMB published by ACT researchers. Research by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope collaboration has led to the clearest and most precise images yet of the universe’s infancy, the cosmic ...