One of the strangest facts in computer science is that it's really hard to generate true random numbers. For a computer, ...

Experts have unveiled the most detailed images yet of the universe’s infancy, capturing light that traveled for more than 13 billion years.

New observations of the cosmos show that the dark energy, a mysterious force that accelerates the expansion of the universe, ...

A new analysis of astronomical data suggests unknown physics is at work assisting dark energy in acting almost as ...

Measuring light that has travelled for almost 14 billion years to reach a telescope high in the Chilean Andes, the two new ...

Dark matter is a confounding concept that teeters on the leading edges of cosmology and physics. We don't know what it is or ...

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) collaboration, which includes researchers from the University of Toronto, recently ...

Physics Professor Colin Hill and collaborators have released the clearest images to-date of the universe in its infancy.

The images received from this telescope are known as the cosmic microwave background, and they provide an exceptionally clear ...

It’s a given that anyone who has been 'initiated' into the etymologies of science would know that the universe, at the beginning of time, was a blaze of radiation, too hot for any atoms to survive.

Most people assume that the Big Bang was the beginning of all things, but current scientific models point to another cosmic ...