The sharpest dark matter map ever reveals the invisible cosmic scaffolding that built galaxies, stars, and ultimately life itself.

This idea is called the big bang model—which is an unfortunate name because it brings to mind a cosmos expanding like an ...

Findings allow scientists to learn more about dark matter’s influence on stars, galaxies, and planets ...

Astronomers used James Webb Space Telescope data to determine the density of the universe's most mysterious "stuff." ...

An international collaboration of scientists from Durham University in the UK, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and École ...

Long before telescopes and space travel, ancient civilizations had incredibly creative ideas about what the universe looked ...

"JADES-ID1 is giving us new evidence that the universe was in a huge hurry to grow up." ...

So cosmologists feel confident in modelling the universe using the “maximally symmetric” description of space-time in Einstein’s theory of general relativity. This symmetric vision for the universe, ...

Astronomers studying the largest-ever map of the cosmos have found hints that our best understanding of the universe is due a major rewrite. The analysis, which looked at nearly 15 million galaxies ...

Scientists hope SPHEREx will provide data lending new insights into the origins of the universe and whether the ingredients for life exist anywhere else in our Milky Way galaxy. The telescope launched ...

In the name of open science, the multinational scientific collaboration COSMOS has released the data behind the largest map of the universe. Called the COSMOS-Web field, the project, with data ...

Did you know? The official average colour of the universe is known as “Cosmic latte”, a warm, creamy beige born from light ...