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

Dark-energy evidence suggests the universe will end in a “big crunch” roughly 20 billion years from now. The universe is nearing the halfway point of what may be a 33-billion-year lifespan, according ...

This controversial theory says the universe is subject to an ultimate, higher-order law that we can’t comprehend.

The night sky may look calm, but behind the glowing points of light lies a violent and complex process of creation. Stars, ...

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

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

Astronomers using nine years of MWA data have set the strongest limits yet on the 21-cm hydrogen signal from the universe’s ...

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

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

Professor Chamkaur Ghag is driving efforts to detect weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs), the prime candidates for dark matter.

A novel imaging technique used for the first time on a ground-based telescope has helped a UCLA-led team of astronomers to ...

Discover how modern scientific evidence points to a Creator God. God, the Science, the Evidence explores 12 fields of ...