In 1867, Lord Kelvin imagined atoms as knots in the aether. The idea was soon disproven. Atoms turned out to be something ...

Our own planet represents a tiny fraction of the peculiar phenomena that can be found lurking throughout the cosmos, and ...

Researchers propose that hydrogen gas from the early Universe emitted detectable radio waves influenced by dark matter.

Life’s origin story just became even more mysterious. Using mathematics and information theory, Robert G. Endres of Imperial ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have charted billions of years of galactic evolution, and found that ...

On the night of Oct. 5, 1923, Edwin Hubble observed a strange star that flickered in intensity at regular intervals. The star ...

Faith, rooted in 'why' questions, demands complete submission and relies on the unknown, often attributing answers to God.

Astronomers have unveiled a new catalog of massive galaxy clusters, revealing new insight on the evolution of the universe ...

This year, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Shimon Sakaguchi from Osaka University in Japan, Mary E. Brunkow from the Institute for System Biology and Fred Ramsdell from Sonoma ...

According to the equations that govern black holes, the larger one of these cosmic behemoths is the lower its average density ...

For two decades, scientists believed the cosmological constant, known as λ (lambda), was positive. That meant the Universe ...

He led a team of scientists who helped confirm that a Big Bang was the source of the universe. The discovery earned him a ...