Recent research by a student-faculty team at Colgate University unlocks new clues that could radically change the world’s ...

Our best view yet of the material linking clusters of galaxies may have pinpointed some 20 percent of the universe’s missing ...

Analysis of millions of galaxies upholds Albert Einstein’s ideas about gravity and also offers tantalising new hints of how ...

For nearly a century, dark matter has stood as one of the most perplexing mysteries in modern physics. Despite its ...

Cosmologists are unraveling a perplexing mystery: the universe appears to be expanding faster than predicted. Known as the ...

Roughly 400,000 years after the Big Bang, the universe cooled just enough to allow photons to escape from the primordial ...

The kilonova briefly mimicked the conditions immediately following the Big Bang, and allowed scientists to confirm the source ...

Roughly 400,000 years after the Big Bang, the universe cooled just enough to allow photons to escape from the primordial cosmological soup. Over the next 14 billion years, these ancient photons ...

But there is an overwhelming amount of indirect evidence pointing to its existence, such as the Cosmic Microwave Background ...

The Big Bang theory suggests that the universe began as a hot, dense point, expanding into the cosmos we observe today.

In the earliest moments of the Universe, the first photons were trapped in a sea of ionized gas. They scattered randomly with ...