We like to believe we have a pretty good idea of how things work in our universe. However, the truth is that there is still ...

Interactions between dark matter and dark photons during a "missing chapter" cosmic history could shed light on one of the ...

The revolutionary James Webb Space Telescope and next-gen radio telescopes are probing what’s known as the epoch of ...

Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have observed a galaxy nearly 6.5 billion light-years from Earth, and ...

"It has a striking evolved morphology: a quiescent-like classical bulge + star-forming stellar disk + grand-design spiral ...

Let's set the record straight: NASA has not found a parallel universe. The claims making the rounds on social media are not ...

Galaxies in the early universe tend to be clumpy, but the new JWST discovery of a "grand design" spiral galaxy just 1.5 ...

Cosmic inflation tries to describe one brief but crucial phase in the Big Bang that launched the universe onto its expansion course. Credit: Christine Daniloff / MIT / ESA / Hubble / NASA Many ...

Discover cosmic strings: remnants of the Big Bang, potential clues to time travel, and key to unlocking the universe's ...

The gravitational effect of matter can affect the curvature of space, per general relativity, but quantum effects during the Big Bang also influenced the shape of the universe. Is the universe a ...

From there, scientists can rewind cosmic time, running the clock backward to estimate the universe's maximum age. Time begins for us at the moment of the Big Bang, when in a tiny fraction of a ...