"As yet, nobody has managed to understand what gives rise to this strange phenomenon, and explaining dark energy remains one ...

A new study suggests that the explosive deaths of the universe's earliest stars created surprising quantities of water that ...

In an article published in Physical Review Letters on Thursday, scientists carried out an innovative study testing the ...

Across cosmic history, powerful forces have acted on matter, reshaping the universe into an increasingly complex web of structures. Now, new research led by Joshua Kim and Mathew Madhavacheril at the ...

It's certainly been a cold week in Colorado, and the state was home to one of the coldest places in the universe.

A new computational method gleans more information than its predecessors from maps showing how galaxies are clustered and threaded throughout the universe.

Scientists have confirmed the space around us appears to be growing faster than physics can explain, based off precise ...

Physicists have created a 3D shape called the cosmohedron, which can be used to reconstruct the quantum wavefunction of the ...

Astronomers have traced a mysterious fast radio burst to an unexpected place — an ancient, massive galaxy far removed from ...

Pinpointing a Milepost Marker Star that Opened the Realm of Galaxies At the dawn of the 20th century, astronomers faced a ...

For Panama Canal visitors, here’s a guide to experiencing and understanding the mega engineering project that captivates the ...