The earliest galaxies may have scrambled our reading of the Universe. A new study challenges the traditional interpretation ...

"This shocking result means that we now need to revisit the very foundations of everything we know about cosmology," said the reseachers.

For generations, the Big Bang has stood as the definitive origin story of the universe — an explosive moment from which time, ...

Researchers propose a new theory for the origin of dark matter, the invisible substance thought to give the universe its shape and structure. Their mathematical models show that dark matter could have ...

IEEE, the world's largest technical professional organization advancing technology for humanity, today announced the ...

Dark matter, though invisible, weighs heavily on how we understand the universe. Its gravity sculpts galaxies, holds clusters ...

Dark matter may have started as light-like particles that abruptly became heavy—a cosmic twist rooted in spin and ...

Elliptical galaxies are some of the oldest types of galaxies in the universe. They formed relatively quickly after the Big ...

Scientists have found a neutrino that could come from a gamma-ray burst, an active black hole or a collision between a cosmic ...

Researchers suggest the universe's background radiation has been overestimated, potentially challenging the standard model of ...

It is a single and elegant concept that can successfully explain many data sets from the cosmic microwave background ... years after the big bang. He said evolutionary theory and thinking have ...