A new study links the universe’s expansion to quantum topology, suggesting that hidden mathematical structures may stabilize ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: However, nailing down the universe’s exact expansion rate (known as the Hubble constant, or H₀) hasn’t been easy. Today scientists rely on two ...

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument spent five years observing the sky from Arizona. Now, researchers have a trove of ...

Physicists have long assumed that the universe is uniform at very large scales, but evidence is emerging this is wrong and ...

An international team led by researchers at the Institute of Cosmos Sciences of the University of Barcelona (ICCUB) has developed a new method that could significantly improve our understanding of the ...

A spectacular cosmic event nicknamed “SN Winny” could help solve one of astronomy’s biggest mysteries: how fast the universe is expanding. This rare superluminous supernova, located 10 billion ...

The FLAMINGO project helps scientists explore how galaxies, dark matter and cosmic structures evolved over billions of years.

One of the best-performing models in cosmology is also one with the least physical rationale behind it. Columnist Leah Crane ...

A record-breaking 3D map of the universe is now complete, giving scientists a new way to study dark energy. The massive ...

Merging black holes and neutron stars have unusual oval orbits prior to colliding and merging, which challenge the laws of ...

GPS navigation, cryptography, quantum computing - while some of humankind's greatest advancements have been invented by ...